Bakery-Style Pignoli Cookies | Soft, Chewy & Easy Pignoli Cookie Recipe (With Flour!)

If you love Italian cookies, these Bakery-Style Pignoli Cookies 🍪 are going to be your new favorite! Soft in the middle, lightly crisp on the edges, and packed with pine nuts 🌲. I add a little flour 🌾 to make the dough easier to handle, so even beginners can get perfect, bakery-style results 🙌.

These cookies are perfect for holidays 🎄, gifting 🎁, parties 🥳, or anytime you just want a sweet, nutty treat 💛.

Ingredients:

7 ounces almond paste 🟤

1/2 cup sugar 🍚

1 large egg whites 🥚

1/2 cup all-purpose flour 🌾

½ tsp orange extract (optional) OR 1 tsp grated orange zest🍊

1 cup pine nuts 🌲

1/4 tsp salt

1/2 cup powdered sugar

Instructions:

Preheat oven to 300°F (175°C) 🔥 and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

In food processor crumble almond paste then add flour, granulated sugar, powdered sugar, salt, orange zest till forms crumb.

Then slowly add egg white ✨.

Blend until smooth and dough comes together. 💛.

Slightly damp hands form TBSP balls and roll into pine nuts until fully coated⚪.

Place on baking sheet, spacing about 2 inches apart ⬜.

Bake 18-20 minutes until lightly golden on top ⏱️.

Let cool completely before enjoying 😋.

Tips & Notes:

Chill the dough slightly if it feels too sticky ❄️

Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week 🏺

Perfect for festive occasions or a cozy snack anytime ✨

👇 SHOP MY BAKING TOOLS & INGREDIENTS
👉 This scale: https://amzn.to/3JCZ84e
👉 These cookie scoops: https://amzn.to/3KeM0CK
(I may earn a small commission from Amazon links — thanks for supporting my recipes!)

If you love easy baking recipes, oatmeal desserts, or holiday cookie ideas, make sure to LIKE 👍 and SUBSCRIBE 🔔 for more!

#PignoliCookies 🍪 #PinoliCookies 🌲 #BakeryStyleCookies #ItalianCookies 🇮🇹 #CookieRecipe #BakingRecipe #AlmondPasteCookies #HolidayBaking 🎄 #SoftChewyCookies