Amaretti Biscuits

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recipe by Kenwood https://kenwoodworld.com/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    30mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    20
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    102
based on 55 ratings

A simple combination of egg whites, ground almonds and sugar, flavoured with vanilla and Amaretto, resulting in a gluten-free biscuit with a delightfully chewy texture. Crush them to make a delicious base for a rich chocolate tart or crumble them over ice cream for a quick dessert.

recipe updated 30 May 2024

Ingredients

  • Ground almonds icon
    Ground almonds
    200 g
  • Caster sugar icon
    Caster sugar
    200 g
  • Bicarbonate of soda icon
    Bicarbonate of soda
    ¼ teaspoon
  • Egg white icon
    Egg white
    3
  • Vanilla extract icon
    Vanilla extract
    ¼ teaspoon
  • Amaretto icon
    Amaretto
    1 tablespoon
  • Icing sugar icon
    Icing sugar
    as needed

Tools

  • kCook icon Oven
  • kCook icon Parchment paper
  • kCook icon Wooden spoon
  • kCook icon Kenwood Chef
  • kCook icon Baking sheet - 18 x 13"
  • kCook icon Kenwood bowl - kenwood chef

Step preview

  1. Pre-heat oven - 150°C
  2. Line a clean baking sheet with parchment paper
  3. Attach K Beater
  4. Add ground almonds, caster sugar and bicarbonate of soda to the Kenwood Bowl
  5. Mix until combined - 2 min, Speed 3
  6. Then add egg white, vanilla extract and amaretto to the Kenwood Bowl
  7. Mix then scrape bowl - 30 sec, Speed 5
  8. Mix - 30 sec, Speed 5
  9. Transfer the contents of the mixer bowl into a piping bag.
  10. Cut a 1.5 cm hole the end of the bag.
  11. Pipe evenly spaced 2.5 cm rounds of the mixture onto the prepared baking tray.
  12. Use a damp pastry brush or finger-tip to get a smooth top.
  13. Dust with icing sugar
  14. Bake - 20 min, 150°C
  15. Let cool on round wire rack
  16. Serve
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