Spiced Amaretti

Ingredients

• 2 egg whites
• 1 cup pulverized almonds
• ¾ cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• ½ teaspoon cardamom
• ¼ teaspoon cloves

• Nutritional Information

  • Nutritional analysis per serving (24 servings)

    48 calories; 1 gram fat; 0 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 1 gram monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 7 grams carbohydrates; 0 grams dietary fiber; 6 grams sugars; 0 grams protein; 2 milligrams sodium

  Note: Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available data.
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24 cookies

Preparation

1. Preheat the oven to 300 degrees.
2. Line a cookie sheet with baking parchment.
3. In a medium-size bowl, beat the egg whites until they form stiff peaks. Gently fold in the almonds, sugar, almond extract and spices, if using, until blended.
4. Drop the dough by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet. Bake for 15 to 20 minutes, or until lightly golden. Let cool and remove from parchment.

30 minutes