Date Nut Pinwheels (Cookies) Recipe

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Date Nut Pinwheels (Cookies)
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup walnuts
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. In saucepan, combine first four ingredients and cook to thicken, adding additional 1/4 cup water if needed, then cool.
  2. In separate bowl, combine butter, white sugar, brown sugar, eggs and vanilla. Add flour, salt and soda and mix thoroughly.
  3. Divide dough into two and roll out.
  4. Divide date mixture into two even portions and spread evenly on rolled dough.
  5. Roll each section, jelly roll style, wrap in wax paper and refrigerate overnight.
  6. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  7. Remove rolls from fridge and remove wax paper.
  8. Slice with thread or sharp knife into 1/4 inch slices.
  9. Bake 5-8 minutes or until brown on edges.
  10. Cool on rack and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 917.89 Kcal (3843 kJ)
Calories from fat 354.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.39g 61%
Cholesterol 97.91mg 33%
Sodium 1605.29mg 67%
Potassium 552.29mg 12%
Total Carbs 134.63g 45%
Sugars 69.09g 276%
Dietary Fiber 10.67g 43%
Protein 13.42g 27%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 5.1mg 28%
Calcium 246.2mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 380.21 Kcal (1592 kJ)
Calories from fat 146.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.31g 61%
Cholesterol 40.56mg 33%
Sodium 664.94mg 67%
Potassium 228.77mg 12%
Total Carbs 55.77g 45%
Sugars 28.62g 276%
Dietary Fiber 4.42g 43%
Protein 5.56g 27%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 2.1mg 28%
Calcium 102mg 25%

* 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

  • 20.8
    Points
  • 25
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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