Oatmeal Almond Thins
Ingredients
- 1 stick (8 tablespoons) unsalted butter
- 1-7 oz box Odense Almond Paste (grated using large hole side of a box grater)
- 1 cup quick cooking oats*
- 3/4 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 large egg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- *Whole rolled oats may be substituted for quick cooking oats but must be finely chopped (not ground to a powder) in a food processor first.
Oats and Odense Almond Paste make a fabulously rich and chewy oatmeal cookie. We bet you can’t just eat one.
Time
15 minutes to assemble
10 minutes to bake per cookie sheet
10 minutes to bake per cookie sheet
Yield
46-48 cookies
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper.
- Melt butter in a pan or microwave.
- Add melted butter and Almond Paste (grated using large hole side of a box grater) to mixing bowl. Beat into a paste-like consistency.
- Add oats, light brown sugar, egg and salt. Beat well. Drop rounded teaspoons onto cookie sheets and roll into balls. Leave 3" between cookies.
- Bake 10 minutes or until golden with darker edges. Carefully slide parchment paper from cookie sheets onto wire racks.
- Cool completely before removing cookies from liner. Store in airtight containers between sheets of wax paper.