Carrot Walnut Cookies Recipe

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Carrot Walnut Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 (4 oz) jars carrot baby food
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tbsp orange zest
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  2. Beat all ingredients except flour and nuts in a large bowl with mixer on medium speed until blended (mixture will look curdled).
  3. With mixer on low speed beat in flour just until blended. Stir in walnuts.
  4. Drop by rounded tablespoon 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes until tops look dry. Cool on cookie sheet 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely. Frost with Orange Cream Cheese Frosting (see footnote for link to recipe).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 593.65 Kcal (2485 kJ)
Calories from fat 306.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.01g 52%
Cholesterol 101.93mg 34%
Sodium 637.26mg 27%
Potassium 280.58mg 6%
Total Carbs 60.25g 20%
Sugars 3.36g 13%
Dietary Fiber 4.14g 17%
Protein 13g 26%
Vitamin C 18.3mg 31%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 50.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 340.13 Kcal (1424 kJ)
Calories from fat 175.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.49g 52%
Cholesterol 58.4mg 34%
Sodium 365.11mg 27%
Potassium 160.76mg 6%
Total Carbs 34.52g 20%
Sugars 1.92g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.37g 17%
Protein 7.45g 26%
Vitamin C 10.5mg 31%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 14%
Iron 0.9mg 9%
Calcium 28.7mg 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

  • 13.9
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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