Apricot Crescents Recipe

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Apricot Crescents
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Directions:

  1. Combine the flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl.
  2. Cut in the vegetable shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. With a fork stir in the sour cream and egg until a stiff dough forms.
  4. Cover and chill for a least 4 hours or overnight.
  5. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
  6. Grease 2 baking sheets.
  7. Divide the dough into 3 pieces.
  8. On a floured surface, roll out each piece to an 11-inch round.
  9. Spread one-third of the apricot preserves evenly over each round, and sprinkle each round with one-third of the walnuts.
  10. Cut each round into 12 wedges.
  11. Starting at the wide end, roll up each wedge.
  12. Place seam side down on the prepared baking sheets, placing the cookies about 1-inch apart and curving the ends to form crescent shapes.
  13. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, until lightly colored.
  14. Dust the warm cookies with powdered sugar and transfer to wire racks to cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 493.26 Kcal (2065 kJ)
Calories from fat 309.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.33g 53%
Cholesterol 47.66mg 16%
Sodium 42.19mg 2%
Potassium 143.88mg 3%
Total Carbs 40.12g 13%
Sugars 12.59g 50%
Dietary Fiber 1.48g 6%
Protein 6.96g 14%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 53.5mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 428.06 Kcal (1792 kJ)
Calories from fat 268.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.8g 53%
Cholesterol 41.36mg 16%
Sodium 36.61mg 2%
Potassium 124.87mg 3%
Total Carbs 34.82g 13%
Sugars 10.93g 50%
Dietary Fiber 1.29g 6%
Protein 6.04g 14%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 46.4mg 5%

* 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

  • 12.4
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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