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Almond and lemon biscuits

Almond and lemon biscuits

  • Biscuit
  • Dessert
  • North African and Middle Eastern
  • Oven-baked
  • Snack
  • Vegetarian

Biscuits with ground almonds and lemon zest.

Active time25 min

Cooking18 min

Total1 h 15 minResting : 30 min

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Ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • 100 g butter
  • 1 egg
  • 150 g wheat flour
  • 250 g ground almonds
  • 120 g sugar

Preparation

  1. Let the butter soften. Wash the lemon and finely grate the yellow zest, avoiding the white pith. Mix the softened butter and sugar, then add the egg, flour, ground almonds and zest.

    1 lemon
    100 g butter
    1 egg
    150 g wheat flour
    250 g ground almonds
    120 g sugar
    • grater
    • mixing bowl
  2. Cover and refrigerate for 20 minutes.

    • mixing bowl
  3. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius. Shape into small balls and flatten them slightly on a baking tray lined with baking paper.

    • baking tray
    • oven
    • baking paper
  4. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes until the edges are lightly golden; leave to cool for 10 minutes.

    • baking tray
    • oven

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Tree nuts
Sources and credits

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Almond and lemon biscuits