Angel Cookies Recipe

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Angel Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 cup solid shortening
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3 eggs
  • 1/4 cup warm water
  • 1 -3 cup flour

Directions:

  1. Beat eggs with a fork til well mixed.
  2. Dissolve baking soda in warm water.
  3. Add sugar, salt, and baking soda water to eggs.
  4. Mix solid shortning and 3 cups of flour together.
  5. Add liquid to flour mixture and mix well.
  6. Knead in enough of the remaining flour to make a stiff dough.
  7. Chill dough. The dough can be refrigerated for several days.
  8. Roll dough very thin using plenty of the additional flour to keep dough from sticking.
  9. Cut with cookie cutters and bake at 375 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes on UNGREASED cookie sheets. They should just be starting to brown around the edges.
  10. Recipe includes mixing time. Chill time and rolling/cutting out time not included.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 975.73 Kcal (4085 kJ)
Calories from fat 250.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.83g 43%
Cholesterol 81.84mg 27%
Sodium 3409.63mg 142%
Potassium 275.73mg 6%
Total Carbs 164.44g 55%
Sugars 39.2g 157%
Dietary Fiber 13.8g 55%
Protein 18.63g 37%
Iron 8.3mg 46%
Calcium 382.6mg 38%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 360.3 Kcal (1509 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.28g 43%
Cholesterol 30.22mg 27%
Sodium 1259.06mg 142%
Potassium 101.82mg 6%
Total Carbs 60.72g 55%
Sugars 14.48g 157%
Dietary Fiber 5.1g 55%
Protein 6.88g 37%
Iron 3.1mg 46%
Calcium 141.3mg 38%

* 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

  • 21
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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