Can I make cookies without almonds (whole)?
Yes. Start with Cashews at 1:1. Softer, milder flavour. Similar fat content.
Find substitutions that keep spread, chew, and browning close to your original cookie recipe. Small ingredient changes quickly affect cookie spread and texture, especially fat and sugar swaps.
Yes. Start with Cashews at 1:1, then adjust liquid or bake time in small steps after a test batch.
Use 1:1
Softer, milder flavour. Similar fat content.
View full adjustment notes →On CupOrGram, 1 cup of almonds (whole) is treated as 148 grams. Use the conversion page if you want the original ingredient weight before choosing a substitute.
Almonds (whole) cups to grams →Yes. Start with Cashews at 1:1. Softer, milder flavour. Similar fat content.
Top options are Cashews (1:1) plus Hazelnuts (1:1).
Cashews is the top pick here. Use 1:1 and adjust only after a test bake.
Replace using 1:1, mix as usual, then tune liquid and bake time in small steps if needed.