German Spice Cookies Recipe

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German Spice Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a medium size bowl, combine the flour, walnuts, baking powder, and spices. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, cream the vegetable shortening with the sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg. Gradually blend in the dry ingredients. Cover and chill for 8 hours or overnight.
  3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
  4. On a floured surface, roll out the dough to a thickness of 1/4 inch. Cut into rounds using a 2-inch round cookie cutter and place 1-1/2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  5. Bake for 15 to 18 minutes, until golden. Transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  6. Melt chocolate over low heat and drizzle over cooled cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2149.47 Kcal (8999 kJ)
Calories from fat 1291.27 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 143.47g 221%
Cholesterol 54.56mg 18%
Sodium 31.98mg 1%
Potassium 1052.89mg 22%
Total Carbs 189.24g 63%
Sugars 50.45g 202%
Dietary Fiber 12.24g 49%
Protein 39.43g 79%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 3%
Iron 5.4mg 30%
Calcium 238.4mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 520.21 Kcal (2178 kJ)
Calories from fat 312.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 34.72g 221%
Cholesterol 13.2mg 18%
Sodium 7.74mg 1%
Potassium 254.82mg 22%
Total Carbs 45.8g 63%
Sugars 12.21g 202%
Dietary Fiber 2.96g 49%
Protein 9.54g 79%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3%
Iron 1.3mg 30%
Calcium 57.7mg 24%

* 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

  • 54.1
    Points
  • 60
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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