Butter almond classic cookies

36 cookies

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupI CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT BUTTER! Spread, Unsalted or Regular, softened
1cupConfectioners sugar, divided
1teaspoonAlmond extract
2cupsAll purpose flour
1cupFinely chopped almonds

Directions

In a large bowl, beat I CAN'T BELIEVE IT'S NOT BUTTER! with ½ cup sugar until light and fluffy. Add almond extract. Sift flour and gradually add to mixture. Add almonds and mix together until a dough forms. Shape dough into a ball, seal in plastic wrap and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Heat oven to 350'F. Divide dough into 8 pieces.

Lightly flour hands and work surface. Share each piece into a ½" thick roll. Cut each roll into 2" pieces. Arrange on ungreased cookie sheets and shape each into a crescent, tapering the ends by gently pinching them. Bake 18-20 minutes or until very lightly brown. Cool cookies; dust with sifted remaining sugar. Store in airtight container.