Brown-sugar Cashew Cookies Recipe

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Brown-sugar Cashew Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350°F. Combine brown sugar and 1/2 cup
  2. Butter in large mixer bowl. Beat at medium speed,
  3. Scraping bowl often, until creamy (1 to 2 minutes).
  4. Add egg and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed
  5. (1 to 2 minutes). Reduce speed to low. Beat, adding
  6. Flour, baking powder and baking soda alternately with
  7. Sour cream, until well mixed (1 to 2 minutes). Stir in
  8. Cashews by hand.
  9. Drop dough by level tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto
  10. Ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or
  11. Until golden brown. Cool completely.
  12. Melt 1/2 cup butter in heavy 1-quart saucepan over
  13. Medium heat. Continue cooking, stirring occasionally,
  14. Until butter foams and just starts to turn golden (4
  15. To 6 minutes). (WATCH CLOSELY.) Immediately remove
  16. From heat. Pour into medium bowl; cool 5 minutes.
  17. Add powdered sugar, milk and vanilla; beat until
  18. Smooth. Frost cooled cookies. Top with cashew half, if
  19. Desired.
  20. Makes 3 1/2 dozen cookies.
  21. Nutrition Facts (1 cookie):Calories: 140 Fat: 8 g
  22. Cholesterol: 20 mg Sodium: 115 mg Carbohydrates: 17 g
  23. Dietary Fiber: 0 g Protein: 2 g
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 331.17 Kcal (1387 kJ)
Calories from fat 167.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.58g 29%
Cholesterol 19.49mg 6%
Sodium 227.32mg 9%
Potassium 522.61mg 11%
Total Carbs 37.9g 13%
Sugars 21.27g 85%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 2%
Protein 4.86g 10%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 34.2mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 468.22 Kcal (1960 kJ)
Calories from fat 236.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.27g 29%
Cholesterol 27.55mg 6%
Sodium 321.39mg 9%
Potassium 738.87mg 11%
Total Carbs 53.58g 13%
Sugars 30.07g 85%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 2%
Protein 6.88g 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1.4mg 5%
Calcium 48.4mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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