Coconut - Cashew Smiles Recipe

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Coconut - Cashew Smiles
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Ingredients:

  • 5 tbsp sugar
  • pinch salt
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1 1/4 cups pastry flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 48 large chocolate chips
  • 12 cashews , halved lengthwise

Directions:

  1. Cream together sugar, salt and shortening until fluffy.
  2. Add extract, beat well.
  3. Combine flours and baking powder, gently mix in alternately with the coconut milk to form a smooth mixture.
  4. Work dough into a disc on a lightly floured surface.
  5. Wrap in plastic and chill at least 24 hours.
  6. Preheat oven to 400F.
  7. Roll out dough to 1/4 thick, cut out shapes with cookie cutters and decorate with cashews and chocolate chips (or anything else you desire... I like making the smileys!).
  8. Bake 7-8 minutes.
  9. Cool on sheets 5 minutes and remove to wire rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5007.03 Kcal (20963 kJ)
Calories from fat 2272.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 252.53g 389%
Sodium 2884.17mg 120%
Potassium 2081.14mg 44%
Total Carbs 663.38g 221%
Sugars 4.12g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.97g 4%
Protein 50.21g 100%
Iron 20.2mg 112%
Calcium 431.4mg 43%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 494.78 Kcal (2072 kJ)
Calories from fat 224.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.95g 389%
Sodium 285.01mg 120%
Potassium 205.65mg 44%
Total Carbs 65.55g 221%
Sugars 0.41g 16%
Dietary Fiber 0.1g 4%
Protein 4.96g 100%
Iron 2mg 112%
Calcium 42.6mg 43%

* 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

  • 121
    Points
  • 141
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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