Buttery Delights Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour , sifted
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (save wrappers)
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped pecans (optional)

Directions:

  1. Pre heat oven to 375.
  2. In medium bowl, mix first 4 ingredients.
  3. Stir in finely chopped pecans, if using.
  4. Break off walnut size pieces. Roll into balls.
  5. Place on greased cookie sheet 2 inches apart.
  6. Using the bottom of a glass moistened with softened butter from butter wrappers and dipped in sugar, SLIGHTLY flatten each ball.
  7. Bake in 375 oven for 13-15 minutes or until edges are lightly golden.
  8. Remove cookies to wire rack to cool.
  9. Variation: Christmas Cookies, Add a drop or two of red or green food coloring. Omit the pecans if desired.
  10. Variation: Roll balls in colored sugar crystals and then slightly flatten with glass. Omit pecans if desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 674.54 Kcal (2824 kJ)
Calories from fat 475.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 52.84g 81%
Cholesterol 81.34mg 27%
Sodium 6.24mg 0%
Potassium 168.44mg 4%
Total Carbs 47.6g 16%
Sugars 10.98g 44%
Dietary Fiber 3.71g 15%
Protein 6.46g 13%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 35.4mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 565.29 Kcal (2367 kJ)
Calories from fat 398.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 44.28g 81%
Cholesterol 68.17mg 27%
Sodium 5.23mg 0%
Potassium 141.16mg 4%
Total Carbs 39.89g 16%
Sugars 9.2g 44%
Dietary Fiber 3.11g 15%
Protein 5.41g 13%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 13%
Iron 1mg 7%
Calcium 29.6mg 4%

* 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

  • 17.2
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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