Alfajores Recipe

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Alfajores
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Cream butter; add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg and egg yolks, one at a time, beating well. Beat in vanilla and lemon rind.
  2. Sift together cornstarch, flour, baking powder and salt. Add to mixture and mix well.
  3. Drop batter by small spoonfuls onto well buttered baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Remove immediately.
  4. Sandwich the cookies together with dulce de leche (see my Dulce De Leche ).
  5. Makes 40 single cookies or 20 cookies with dulce de leche.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 170.44 Kcal (714 kJ)
Calories from fat 68.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.59g 12%
Cholesterol 47.3mg 16%
Sodium 155.52mg 6%
Potassium 55.42mg 1%
Total Carbs 23.71g 8%
Sugars 7.54g 30%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 3%
Protein 1.8g 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 34.3mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 391.61 Kcal (1640 kJ)
Calories from fat 156.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.43g 12%
Cholesterol 108.69mg 16%
Sodium 357.34mg 6%
Potassium 127.34mg 1%
Total Carbs 54.48g 8%
Sugars 17.32g 30%
Dietary Fiber 1.49g 3%
Protein 4.14g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 1.2mg 3%
Calcium 78.9mg 3%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.9
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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