Almond Cookie Bites

Ingredients

• 1 cup all-purpose flour
• ½ cup Fisher® Chef's Naturals Whole Almonds, finely chopped
• ¼ teaspoon ground allspice
• ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
• ⅛ teaspoon salt
• ½ cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened
• ¼ cup powdered sugar
• 2 teaspoons almond extract
• 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
• 36 Fisher® Chef's Naturals Whole Almonds

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In medium bowl combine flour, chopped almonds, allspice, cinnamon and salt; set aside.
3. In a large bowl, use electric mixer to cream butter and powdered sugar. Add almond extract. Stir in flour mixture; mix until just combined.
4. Shape level tablespoons of cookie dough to form balls. Place on baking sheet, spacing 1 inch apart. Gently press 1 whole almond into center of each ball.
5. Sprinkle granulated sugar over cookies. Bake 16 to 18 minutes. Remove from oven; cool cookies 3 minutes on baking sheet. Transfer cookies to cooling rack; cool completely.