Almond Fingers

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 24

Almond Fingers are delicate, buttery cookies infused with the rich flavor of almonds and a touch of sweetness. Perfect for teatime or special occasions, these crisp treats are coated in confectioners sugar after baking, offering a delightful crunch and nutty aroma that appeals to both nut lovers and cookie enthusiasts.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup soft shortening
  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 2/3 cup almonds
  • 1 2/3 cups flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Roll the dough into little finger-shaped pieces.
  2. Bake at 325°F (163°C) for 14 to 16 minutes until golden.
  3. Allow to cool, then roll in confectioners sugar before serving.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

480 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 8.4g 17% DV
Total Fat 37.8g 48% DV
Carbs 30.4g 11% DV
Fiber 4.9g 18% DV
Sugar 1.2g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9692.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 273.8mg 6% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 83mg 6% DV
Iron 2.3mg 13% DV
Contains Wheat/Gluten Tree nuts

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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