Lemon Almond Cookie Brittle
Lemon Almond Cookie Brittle is a delectable treat that combines the zesty tang of lemon with the nuttiness of almonds, all in a delicate and crispy cookie form. This delightful confection is perfect for those who enjoy the combination of sweet and tangy flavors, and it is a unique twist on traditional cookie brittle.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Additional Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
55 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
24 brittle pieces
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread almonds onto a baking sheet. Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with parchment paper.
Step 2
Bake almonds in the preheated oven until toasted and fragrant, 7 to 8 minutes. Chop almonds.
Step 3
Beat butter in a large mixing bowl with an electric mixer on medium-high speed for 30 seconds. Add white sugar, vanilla extract, lemon extract, and salt; beat until well combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Stir flour, lemon zest, and 1/2 cup almonds into creamed butter mixture until dough is combined.
Step 4
Press dough evenly into the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle remaining almonds over dough, pressing lightly.
Step 5
Bake in the preheated oven until top is golden, about 20 minutes. Cool brittle in the dish on a wire rack. Sprinkle confectioners' sugar over brittle; break into chunks.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
130
Calories
8g
Fat
13g
Carbs
2g
Protein
Complement
The Lemon Almond Cookie Brittle is made with high-quality ingredients, including fresh lemon zest and juice for a burst of citrus flavor, and roasted almonds for a satisfying crunch. The cookie brittle is carefully baked to achieve the perfect balance of crispiness and chewiness, making it a delightful snack to enjoy with a cup of tea or coffee. With its irresistible aroma and irresistible taste, Lemon Almond Cookie Brittle is a delightful treat that is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with other desserts, this unique cookie brittle is a must-try for anyone looking for a new and exciting flavor experience.