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Amaretti biscuits

Amaretti biscuits
Australian Egg Recipes to make at home
Recipe By: 
Australian Eggs
www.australianeggs.org.au [1]
Prep Time: 
10 Minutes
Cook Time: 
15 Minutes
Makes: 
12
This crunchy amaretti biscuits recipe is easy and made with almond flour. Enjoy these classic, gluten free Italian biscuits with a cup of coffee.

Amaretti biscuits

Ingredients

  • 125g ground almonds
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 egg whites
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 drops almond essence
  • 20 blanched almonds


Method

  1. Combine ground almonds, sugar, egg whites, vanilla and almond essence in a mixing bowl
  2. Beat mixture with electric whisk on medium speed for about 3 minutes
  3. Let mixture rest for 5 minutes while you prepare baking trays with non stick baking paper and pre heat oven to 180°C
  4. Spoon mixture into a piping bag with a 1 cm plain tube
  5. Pipe mixture onto the baking paper in a circular motion to form a biscuit
  6. Place one blanched almond on top of each biscuit and bake for about 12 - 15 minutes or until tops are lightly brown
  7. Remove from the oven, leave to cool for a few minutes before placing on a wire rack to cool

Links
[1] https://www.australianeggs.org.au