Almond Puffs Recipe

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Almond Puffs
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Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 3 large eggs
  • chopped nuts confectioners' sugar glaze (below)

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350. Cut 1/2 cup butter into 1 cup flour. Sprinkle 2 tbsp. water over mixture; mix with fork. Round into ball; divide in half. On ungreased baking sheet, pat each half into a strip, 12 by 3 inches. Strips should be about 3 inches apart.
  2. In medium saucepan, heat 1/2 cup butter & 1 cup water to rolling boil. Remove from heat & quickly stir in almond extract & 1 cup flour. Stir vigorously over low heat until mixture forms a ball, about 1 minute. Remove from heat.
  3. Beat in eggs, all at one time, until smooth. Divide in half; spread each half evenly over strips, covering completely. Bake about 60 minutes or until topping is crisp & brown. Cool. Frost with Confectioners' Sugar Glaze & sprinkle generously with nuts.
  4. CONFECTIONERS' SUGAR GLAZE Mix 1 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar, 2 tbsp. butter,(softened), 1 to 1 1/2 tsp. almond extract or 1 1/2 tsp. Vanilla & 1 to 2 tbsp. Warm water until smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 3.55 Kcal (15 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.21g 0%
Cholesterol 1.03mg 0%
Sodium 0.24mg 0%
Potassium 0.26mg 0%
Total Carbs 0.36g 0%
Sugars 0.02g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 0.07g 0%
Calcium 0.2mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 318.67 Kcal (1334 kJ)
Calories from fat 171.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.02g 0%
Cholesterol 92.67mg 0%
Sodium 21.55mg 0%
Potassium 23.16mg 0%
Total Carbs 32.27g 0%
Sugars 1.4g 0%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 0%
Protein 6.12g 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 0%
Iron 3.1mg 0%
Calcium 14.6mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.1
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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