Chewy Chocolate Almond Cookies

By Stina

Ingredients

• 8 oz semi sweet chocolate chips
• 3 Tbsp butter, softened
• 2 lg eggs
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar, plus more decorating
• 3/4 cups of ground almonds or almond flour

Details

Adapted from justapinch.com

Preparation

Step 1

1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees

2. Melt chocolate in double boiler or microwave

3. Stir softened butter into chocolate

4. Beat eggs and add sugar

5. Continue beating until egg mixture is light

6. Gently stir egg mixture into chocolate mixture

7. Add ground almonds, combining very well, but gently

8. Cover and refrigerate overnight

9. Form into 1 in. balls and roll in bowl of granulated sugar.

10. Place on lined cookie sheet

11. Bake for 8-10 min. or until set