Chewy Iced Almond Sugar Cookies: Indulgent & Glazed Delight
	
		These chewy iced almond sugar cookies are a delightful treat, combining a tender texture with a sweet glaze and topped with sliced almonds.
	 
	
		
							- Author: Souzan
 
							- Prep Time: 20 minutes
 
							- Cook Time: 12 minutes
 
							- Total Time: 32 minutes
 
							- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
 
							- Category: Dessert
 
							- Method: Baking
 
							- Cuisine: American
 
							- Diet: Vegetarian
 
					
	 
	
		
		
			
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
 
- 1 cup granulated sugar
 
- 1 cup brown sugar, packed
 
- 2 large eggs
 
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
 
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
 
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
 
- 1 teaspoon salt
 
- 1 cup sliced almonds
 
- 1 cup powdered sugar (for glaze)
 
		 
	 
	
		
		
			
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
 
- In a large bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.
 
- Add eggs and vanilla extract, mixing well.
 
- In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
 
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
 
- Fold in the sliced almonds.
 
- Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
 
- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
 
- Let cookies cool before glazing.
 
- For the glaze, mix the powdered sugar with a bit of water until smooth and drizzle over cooled cookies.
 
		 
	 
	
		Notes
		
			
- Allow cookies to cool completely before applying the glaze for best results.
 
- For added flavor, consider using almond extract instead of vanilla.
 
		 
	 
	
		Nutrition
		
							- Serving Size: 1 cookie
 
							- Calories: 150
 
							- Sugar: 8g
 
							- Sodium: 150mg
 
							- Fat: 7g
 
							- Saturated Fat: 4g
 
							- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
 
							- Trans Fat: 0g
 
							- Carbohydrates: 22g
 
							- Fiber: 1g
 
							- Protein: 2g
 
							- Cholesterol: 30mg
 
					
	 
	
		Keywords: Chewy Iced Almond Sugar Cookies, Almond Cookies, Glazed Cookies