Cardamom and Lemon Stamped Cookies

Delicious Norwegian-inspired cookies flavored with aromatic cardamom and lemon zest, beaten into a stiff dough and stamped before baking.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 164.9 kcals 3958 kcals
Carbohydrates 16.8 grams 403.5 grams
Fat 10.5 grams 251.2 grams
Protein 1.9 grams 46.5 grams
Cook Time
30 mins
Produces
24 biscuits
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
Dairy
225
g
Butter
softened
Fruits
1
piece
Lemon
zest only
GrainsCereals
NutsSeeds
3
tsp
Ground Cardamom
or 1 heaped tsp cardamom seeds ground in a pestle and mortar

Steps

  • Preheat the oven to 190°C and line two large baking trays with parchment.
  • Whisk the butter, sugar, and lemon zest together until pale and fluffy.
  • Mix in the flour, almonds, and cardamom to form a stiff dough.
  • Roll the dough into 24 balls and place them on the baking trays.
  • Flatten each ball with a cookie stamp or glass to create patterns.
  • Bake each tray for 12 to 14 minutes until pale golden brown.
  • Cool on the tray briefly then move to a wire rack to crisp.