Almond Crescents

Name: Almond Crescents
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 59 min
Yield: Makes 2 doz. or 24 servings, one cookie each.
Ingredients: 2 cups butter , softened; 1 cup sugar; 4 cups flour; 1 cup ground almonds; 3 oz. <i>Baker's</i> Semi-Sweet Chocolate , chopped; 1/2 cup finely chopped pistachios

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15
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59
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You'll find the rich buttery texture irresistible.

What You Need

2 cups butter, softened
1 cup sugar
4 cups flour
1 cup ground almonds
3 oz. Baker's Semi-Sweet Chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup finely chopped pistachios

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Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix butter and sugar in large bowl with electric mixer until light and fluffy. Gradually add flour, beating until well blended after each addition. Add almonds; mix well. Shape rounded tablespoonfuls of dough into 2-inch crescents. Place, 2 inches apart, on ungreased parchment- or foil-covered baking sheets.
Bake 10 to 14 min. or until lightly browned. Remove from baking sheets to wire racks. Cool completely.
Microwave chocolate in microwaveable bowl on MEDIUM 1-1/2 to 2 min. or until chocolate is almost melted. Stir until completely melted. Dip one end of each cookie into chocolate; sprinkle with pistachios. Return to wire racks; let stand until chocolate is firm.

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AMOUNT PER SERVING
Calories	301

% Daily Value
Total fat	20g
Saturated fat	10.7g
Cholesterol	48mg
Sodium	157mg
Carbohydrate	27.7g
Dietary fibre	1.3g

Protein	4g

Vitamin A	14 %DV
Vitamin C	0 %DV
Calcium	2 %DV
Iron	10 %DV

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