Chocolate and Maraschino Cherry Shortbread Cookies Recipe

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Chocolate and Maraschino Cherry Shortbread Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Cream the butter and the sugar.Mix the flour and the salt.Mix the dry ingredients into the wet until it starts forming larger clumps.
  2. Mix in the maraschino cherries, white chocolate and vanilla extract.Form the dough into the shape that you want, wrap it in plastic and let it chill in the fridge for at least an hour.
  3. Cut the log into 1/4 inch thick slices and place them on a parchment lined baking pan with one inch of space between them.
  4. Bake in a preheated 325F oven until they just start to turn lightly golden brown on top, about 10-15 minutes.Let cool completely.Melt the chocolate in a double boiler. (optional).
  5. Dip the cookies into the chocolate and place on a sheet of parchment paper and let cool until the chocolate sets. (optional).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 827.59 Kcal (3465 kJ)
Calories from fat 378.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.04g 65%
Cholesterol 81.34mg 27%
Sodium 569.69mg 24%
Potassium 229.73mg 5%
Total Carbs 108.69g 36%
Sugars 49.21g 197%
Dietary Fiber 3.19g 13%
Protein 7.8g 16%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 102mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 418.5 Kcal (1752 kJ)
Calories from fat 191.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.26g 65%
Cholesterol 41.13mg 27%
Sodium 288.08mg 24%
Potassium 116.17mg 5%
Total Carbs 54.96g 36%
Sugars 24.88g 197%
Dietary Fiber 1.61g 13%
Protein 3.94g 16%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 13%
Iron 1.4mg 15%
Calcium 51.6mg 10%

* 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

  • 19.4
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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