Almond Tea Cakes

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 2 1/2 Tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 4 large egg whites
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 Tbsp reduced-calorie margarine, melted in microwave or on stove

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 450ºF.
  2. Combine almonds and flour in a food processor; process until almonds are finely ground. Transfer mixture to a large bowl and whisk in powdered sugar.
  3. Whisk in egg whites and vanilla. Whisk in melted margarine.
  4. Spoon 3 heaping tablespoons of batter into each of 8 nonstick muffin cups; bake 6 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 400ºF; bake 6 minutes more. Turn oven off and allow cakes to stand in oven for 10 minutes.
  5. Remove from oven and cool in muffin pan on a wire rack.

POINTS | 3
Servings | 8