Finnish Cookie Sticks

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1/2 cup white sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and 1/2 cup sugar until smooth. Stir in 1 egg and almond extract. Combine the salt and flour; stir into the sugar mixture with your hands until a smooth dough forms. Roll dough into log shaped pieces about 1/2 inch thick and 2 to 3 inches long. Dip each piece in the beaten eggs, then in remaining 1/2 cup sugar and then roll them in almonds. Place them 1 inch apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

907 kcal 45% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 16.6g 33% DV
Total Fat 53.4g 68% DV
Carbs 96.3g 35% DV
Fiber 6.9g 25% DV
Sugar 27.2g 54% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9831.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 665.8mg 14% DV
Cholesterol 204mg 68% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 31.5mcg 4% DV
Vitamin C 0.2mg
Calcium 258.5mg 20% DV
Iron 4.1mg 23% DV

* % 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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