Florentines - Chocolate Almond Lace Cookies Recipe

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Florentines - Chocolate Almond Lace Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 4 oz butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 12 tbsp flour (sifted)
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2-1 tsp cinnamon
  • 4 tbsp milk
  • 3 oz chocolate

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F and line cookie sheets with aluminum foil.
  2. Cream the butter and sugar.
  3. Stir in the corn syrup and vanilla.
  4. Stir in the flour, salt, baking powder and cinnamon; add to the creamed mixture alternately with the milk.
  5. Blend until smooth and stir in the almonds. Drop by heaping MEASURING teaspoonfuls onto the foil-lined cookie sheets - 3 inches apart.
  6. Bake for 10 minutes until the edges are browned.
  7. Let cool completely on the foil.
  8. Then peel away the foil.
  9. Melt the oil and chocolate (of your choice).
  10. You can brush the bottom of each cookie with the chocolate or you can sandwich two cookies together.
  11. Place in a tightly covered container, but do not refrigerate.
  12. Place waxed paper between layers of Florentines.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1137.44 Kcal (4762 kJ)
Calories from fat 686.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 76.23g 117%
Cholesterol 61.26mg 20%
Sodium 985.07mg 41%
Potassium 701.34mg 15%
Total Carbs 105.8g 35%
Sugars 58.96g 236%
Dietary Fiber 11.05g 44%
Protein 20.82g 42%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 5.1mg 28%
Calcium 346.8mg 35%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 469.94 Kcal (1968 kJ)
Calories from fat 283.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.5g 117%
Cholesterol 25.31mg 20%
Sodium 406.99mg 41%
Potassium 289.76mg 15%
Total Carbs 43.71g 35%
Sugars 24.36g 236%
Dietary Fiber 4.57g 44%
Protein 8.6g 42%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 2.1mg 28%
Calcium 143.3mg 35%

* 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

  • 28.3
    Points
  • 32
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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