Almond Lemon Biscuits

Almond Lemon Biscuits are a delightful combination of buttery, nutty, and citrus flavors in a light and crispy biscuit. Perfect for any occasion, these easy-to-make treats are ideal with a cup of tea or as a quick snack. Ready in just 30 minutes, enjoy the sweet and refreshing taste of homemade almond-lemon goodness.

Jan 23, 2025 - 16:21
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Almond Lemon Biscuits
Prep Time 15 min
Cook Time 15 min
Serving 15
Difficulty Easy

Almond Lemon Biscuits are the perfect blend of crisp, buttery goodness and refreshing citrusy zing. With a delicate hint of lemon zest, a touch of sweet vanillin, and the rich texture of chopped almonds or walnuts, these biscuits are sure to delight your taste buds. Whether enjoyed with a cup of tea or as a simple, indulgent snack, these light and fragrant biscuits offer a perfect balance of flavors in every bite.

Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 70 g sugar
  • 125 g melted butter
  • 1 tsp vanillin
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • Pinch of salt
  • Approximately 300 g flour
  • 6 g baking powder
  • 50 g chopped almonds or walnuts

Nutritional Information

  • Calories: 160
  • Protein: 2g
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Carbohydrate: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Directions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the melted butter, sugar, vanillin, lemon zest, and egg. Stir well until smooth. Add the salt, flour, and baking powder to the mixture. Mix thoroughly until a soft dough forms.

  2. Shape the dough into a ball, then roll it out. Use a mold to cut the dough into desired shapes. Brush the tops with egg white, sprinkle with chopped almonds or walnuts, and place the pieces on a baking tray lined with parchment paper.

  3. Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for approximately 15 minutes or until golden brown.