Fruit and Spice Rounds Recipe

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Fruit and Spice Rounds
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup dried figs
  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups white sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 5 tsp milk

Directions:

  1. In a food processor or with the fine blade of a food grinder, process or grind raisins, figs, dates and walnuts.
  2. In a large mixing bowl beat butter until softened. Add sugar and beat until fluffy. Add eggs and beat well.
  3. In a mixing bowl stir together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and nutmeg. Add flour mixture and beat until well mixed.
  4. Stir in ground fruit mixture. Divide dough in half; cover and chill several hours or overnight.
  5. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Grease cookie sheet.
  6. On a well floured surface roll dough 1/4 inch thick. Cut into rounds with a 2 1/2-inch cookie cutter. Place on cookie sheet and bake for 10-12 minute or until done. Cool on cookie sheet for 2-3 minutes, then remove and cool thoroughly on rack.
  7. Combine 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon softened butter or margarine, and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla and enough milk (4-5 tsp) to make icing of drizzling consistency.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1091.27 Kcal (4569 kJ)
Calories from fat 452.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.3g 77%
Cholesterol 202.03mg 67%
Sodium 776.53mg 32%
Potassium 983.53mg 21%
Total Carbs 156.65g 52%
Sugars 81.32g 325%
Dietary Fiber 11.3g 45%
Protein 14.93g 30%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 3.5mg 20%
Calcium 141.8mg 14%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 374.18 Kcal (1567 kJ)
Calories from fat 155.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.25g 77%
Cholesterol 69.27mg 67%
Sodium 266.26mg 32%
Potassium 337.24mg 21%
Total Carbs 53.71g 52%
Sugars 27.88g 325%
Dietary Fiber 3.87g 45%
Protein 5.12g 30%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 16%
Iron 1.2mg 20%
Calcium 48.6mg 14%

* 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

  • 25.2
    Points
  • 30
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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