Almond-Tipped Shortbread Fingers Recipe
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Almond-Tipped Shortbread Fingers

By: Cindy Sifford 
"My husband enjoys these cookies so much that he usually can't wait until they're set to start eating them. If you'd like, try dipping them into melted semisweet chocolate and chopped pecans."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (8)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 24 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 6 (1 ounce) squares white chocolate
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped almonds

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Beat in vanilla. Gradually add flour. Shape 1/2 cupfuls of dough into 1/2-in. thick logs. Cut logs into 2-in. pieces. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 325 degrees F for 15-17 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt white chocolate, stir until smooth. Dip one end of each cookie into chocolate, then into almonds. Place on waxed paper to harden.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 29, 2008 by MARIAM   view full review
I made half with vanilla and half with almond extract. Both came out awesome. Had fun dipping...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2007 by chefchristabug   view full review
We bake many different kinds of cookies at Christmas and this is my favorite!!! We do a...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 17, 2010 by ScottFamily   view full review
these were very good, but didn't taste quite as good as they looked. I'm not sure how they...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2008 by willowbas   view full review
Very good and super easy! My 18 year old NON-cooking daughter has made this twice in the last...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2009 by melodee   view full review
I only give this recipe five stars because they would be perfect with white sugar instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2009 by Shalaine_1   view full review
Followed the recipe and the only thing I didn't do was dip them in nuts. Way too much fuss...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2009 by yumtum75   view full review
I made this with almond extract and dipped them in milk chocolate. This is now my husband's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2008 by adriennem321   view full review
Awesome cookies! I gave these away as christmas presents....they were a big hit.

 

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