Frosted Eggnog Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

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3/4 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened (1 stick, either salted or unsalted)
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
3/4 cup eggnog (any type , even soy, will work fine)
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 egg
1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/4 tsp salt (if un ed butter was used)
1 tsp baking powder
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 tbsp butter, softened
1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp rum (or extract)
1 cup powdered sugar
1 tbsp milk

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
Cream softened butter and sugars together until smooth. Add applesauce, mix.
Add eggnog, vanilla extract and egg. Mix until smooth.
Add spices, salt (if applicable) and baking powder. Mix.
Add flour and stir just until fully moistened (do not overmix or your cookies will be tough).
Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake for 15-17 minutes until golden brown and slightly crackled in appearence.
Remove cookies from sheet within 2-3 minutes of removing sheet from oven. Allow cookies to cool before frosting.
Frosting: Cream together butter, vanilla extract, rum (or extract) until smooth. Add powdered sugar slowly and while mixing; texture will be crumbly. Add milk and stir until smooth. Using a knife or frosting spreader, apply 1-2 teaspoons of frosting to each cookie.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1021.9 Kcal (4278 kJ)
Calories from fat	410.5 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	45.61g	70%
Cholesterol	96.91mg	32%
Sodium	714.78mg	30%
Potassium	1472.55mg	31%
Total Carbs	141.79g	47%
Sugars	79.93g	320%
Dietary Fiber	1.62g	6%
Protein	12.76g	26%
Vitamin C	2.8mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	8%
Iron	0.9mg	5%
Calcium	152.1mg	15%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	388.79 Kcal (1628 kJ)
Calories from fat	156.18 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	17.35g	70%
Cholesterol	36.87mg	32%
Sodium	271.94mg	30%
Potassium	560.24mg	31%
Total Carbs	53.94g	47%
Sugars	30.41g	320%
Dietary Fiber	0.62g	6%
Protein	4.85g	26%
Vitamin C	1.1mg	5%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	8%
Iron	0.3mg	5%
Calcium	57.9mg	15%

* 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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bitter
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