Fragrant Lemon Butter Wafers Recipe

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Fragrant Lemon Butter Wafers
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup unsalted butter , plus
  • 2 tsp unsalted butter , sofened
  • 2/3 cup sugar
  • 1 1/4 tsp grated lemons , zest of
  • 1 1/4 tsp tangerine zest or 1 1/4 tsp clementine zest or 1 1/4 tsp tangelo zest
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 tbsp tangerine juice
  • 1 1/2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Using an electric mixer, beat together 1/3 cup of the butter, the sugar, lemon and tangerine zests at high speed, until the mixture is pale yellow and fluffly.
  3. Beat in the egg, lemon, tangerine juices, vanilla extract, flour and salt until just combined.
  4. Lightly grease 2 cookie sheets witha little of the remaining butter.
  5. Drop 1/2 tsps of batter onto the sheets 3 inches apart.
  6. Using the back of a spoon, spread the batter out into 2 rounds.
  7. Bake 9 to 10 minutes on the idde and lower racks until golden and the edges are just beginning to brown; switch the sheets halfway through to ensure even baking.
  8. Using a thin metal spatula, carefully transfer the cookies to wire racks to cool.
  9. Wipe off the sheets; repeat with remaining batter and butter until done.
  10. When the cookies are completely cool, pack in tins.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 335.37 Kcal (1404 kJ)
Calories from fat 165.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.42g 28%
Cholesterol 86.27mg 29%
Sodium 164.32mg 7%
Potassium 64.25mg 1%
Total Carbs 39.16g 13%
Sugars 20.52g 82%
Dietary Fiber 0.74g 3%
Protein 4.06g 8%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 16.8mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 376.14 Kcal (1575 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.66g 28%
Cholesterol 96.76mg 29%
Sodium 184.3mg 7%
Potassium 72.06mg 1%
Total Carbs 43.92g 13%
Sugars 23.02g 82%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 3%
Protein 4.55g 8%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.6mg 8%
Calcium 18.8mg 2%

* 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

  • 8.1
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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