Frosted Gingerbread Nut Cookies Recipe

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Frosted Gingerbread Nut Cookies
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  1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, salt and cloves; add to creamed mixture alternately with buttermilk, beating well after each addition. Stir in chopped walnuts.
  2. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  3. For frosting, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, butter, vanilla and enough cream to achieve desired consistency. Frost cooled cookies. Top each with a walnut half if desired. Yield: 5 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 143.03 Kcal (599 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.66g 4%
Cholesterol 8.06mg 3%
Sodium 45.25mg 2%
Potassium 52.37mg 1%
Total Carbs 27.24g 9%
Sugars 9.33g 37%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 0%
Protein 1.92g 4%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 10.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 288.1 Kcal (1206 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.36g 4%
Cholesterol 16.23mg 3%
Sodium 91.15mg 2%
Potassium 105.48mg 1%
Total Carbs 54.86g 9%
Sugars 18.8g 37%
Dietary Fiber 0.19g 0%
Protein 3.87g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 22mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.1
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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