Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe
These financiers are small French almond cakes made with egg whites and nutty brown butter, crisp at the edges and tender inside. A raspberry pressed into each is optional.
At a glance: This hard desserts recipe yields 12 servings in about 45 minutes (20 min prep, 20 min cook). It uses 7 ingredients — including almond flour, powdered sugar, salt — and walks through 5 steps. Updated . Browse more desserts recipes or return to all gluten-free recipes.
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Cross-Contamination Warning for Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe: When preparing this desserts recipe, almond flour and powdered sugar are the packaged items, so buy both labeled gluten-free. Butter the molds instead of flouring them.
Gluten-Free Notes for Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe: This recipe is naturally gluten-free, relying on almond flour for its structure and flavor. Ensure all other ingredients are gluten-free.
Ingredients
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Instructions
Tips & Notes
- Brown the butter until it smells nutty, then cool it before mixing. Brown butter is the classic financier flavor.
- Fill the molds about two-thirds full. Financiers rise slightly and form a gently domed top.
- Grease the molds generously. The almond flour batter sticks easily.
Common questions
How long does Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe take?
Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe takes about 45 minutes, including resting time: 20 minutes to prep and 20 minutes to cook, for 12 servings.
What should I check before making Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe with celiac disease?
Written with gluten-free ingredients. Use products labeled gluten-free, check labels, and ask your clinician about your own needs.
What cross-contamination risk is specific to Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe?
Check almond flour, powdered sugar, salt before they go into Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe. Almond flour and powdered sugar are the packaged items, so buy both labeled gluten-free. Butter the molds instead of flouring them.
Which gluten-free swaps does Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe use?
Gluten-Free Almond-Flour Financiers Recipe relies on blanched almond flour. Keep those gluten-free-labeled products in place of a gluten-containing flour or sauce. If the blend already lists xanthan gum, do not add a second binder unless this recipe says to.
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