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Almond stars with cinnamon

Total time 1 h.
Preparation 40 m.
Easy
Number of servings 10

Ingredients

Ground almonds 500 g
Powdered sugar 250 g
Ground cinnamon 2 tsp.
Egg white 2 pc.

Glaze

Egg white 1 pc.
Powdered sugar 100 g

Nutritional value

One serving (~ 95 g)
Proteins 11 g
Fats 25 g
Carbohydrates 12 g
Calorie content 429 kcal

Cooking steps

Traditional Christmas baked goods in Germany - cinnamon stars (Zimtsterne)
1 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon Place ground almonds, powdered sugar and cinnamon in a bowl. Mix with a whisk.
2 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon Add two egg whites and mix with your hands into a homogeneous mass.
3 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon For the glaze, beat one egg white until fluffy, gradually add 100 g of powdered sugar. Beat until smooth.
4 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon

Cover the work surface with cling film or a clean bag and roll out the dough on it to a thickness of 0.5-0.7 mm.

If the dough sticks to the rolling pin, cover the top of the dough with film too.

5 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon Use a star-shaped cookie cutter to cut out cookies.
6 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon Transfer the cookies to a baking sheet lined with parchment.
7 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon Cover each star with glaze. This can be done carefully with a brush, spoon or knife, or using a pastry bag.
8 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon

Bake in an oven preheated to 150°C, on the lower level, for 10-15 minutes. The glaze should remain white.

Depending on the thickness of the cookies and the size of the star, you can make up to 100 pieces.

9 Almond stars with cinnamon Almond stars with cinnamon

Cool the finished cookies completely and serve.

Bon appetit!

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