Festive Holiday Rugelach Recipe

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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
811
Calories
Total time
48
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Lightly grease cookie sheets; set aside.
  2. In large bowl cream butter and cream cheese. Slowly work in 3 cups flour. Divide dough into 6 equal pieces and shape into squares. Lightly flour dough, wrap in waxed paper and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Combine remaining 1/2 cup flour and 1/2 cup powdered sugar.
  3. Remove one piece of dough at a time from refrigerator; roll out on surface dusted with flour-sugar mixture to 18x5x1/8-inch thick strip.
  4. Combine granulated sugar and cinnamon. Sprinkle dough strip with 2 tlbs sugar/cinnamon mixture. Sprinkle about 1/4 cup M&M's on wide end of each strip. Roll dough starting at wide end to completely enclose baking bits. Cut strip into 1 1/2 inch lengths; place seam side down about 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets.
  5. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Bake 16 to 18 minutes until golden. Cool completely on wire racks. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. Store in tightly covered container.
  6. ***Variation***.
  7. For crescent shapes, roll each piece of dough into 12 inch cirle. Sprinle with cinnamon/sugar mixture. Cut into 12 wedges. Place about 1/2 tsp M&M's at wide end of each wedge and roll up to enclose baking bits. Place seam side down on prepared cookie sheets and proceed as directed.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 810.81 Kcal (3395 kJ)
Calories from fat 467.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 51.96g 80%
Cholesterol 122.92mg 41%
Sodium 319.74mg 13%
Potassium 525.84mg 11%
Total Carbs 78.35g 26%
Sugars 32.37g 129%
Dietary Fiber 1.69g 7%
Protein 9.26g 19%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 70.4mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 460.68 Kcal (1929 kJ)
Calories from fat 265.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.52g 80%
Cholesterol 69.84mg 41%
Sodium 181.67mg 13%
Potassium 298.77mg 11%
Total Carbs 44.52g 26%
Sugars 18.39g 129%
Dietary Fiber 0.96g 7%
Protein 5.26g 19%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 13%
Iron 0.3mg 3%
Calcium 40mg 7%

* 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

  • 20.2
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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