Ginger Maple Cutout Cookies Recipe

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Ginger Maple Cutout Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup vegtable shortening
  • 1 tbsp molasses
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ginger
  • 1/4 tsp ground clove
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg

Directions:

  1. Cream together shortening and butter in a large bowl. Gradually beat in maple syrup, molasses and vanilla. Mix flour, baking soda, salt, ginger, cloves and nutmeg and work them into creamed mixture about 1 cup at a time.
  2. Using floured hands, divide dough in half and wrap each half in plastic; flatten each into a disk. Chill at least 2 hours.
  3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F and lightly grease baking sheet or line with ungreased parchment paper. Roll dough out, one half at a time, onto sheet of waxed paper, to a little less than 1/4 inch thick. Cut inot desired shapes, transfe to baking sheet and bake 8 to 10 minutes, until bottoms are golden.
  4. Cool briefly on sheet, transfer to wire rack to finish cooling.
  5. Decorate as desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1702.87 Kcal (7130 kJ)
Calories from fat 298.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.18g 51%
Cholesterol 80.53mg 27%
Sodium 1872.44mg 78%
Potassium 788.05mg 17%
Total Carbs 327.42g 109%
Sugars 115.14g 461%
Dietary Fiber 5.55g 22%
Protein 22.32g 45%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 12%
Iron 19.7mg 110%
Calcium 230.6mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 349.23 Kcal (1462 kJ)
Calories from fat 61.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.81g 51%
Cholesterol 16.52mg 27%
Sodium 384.01mg 78%
Potassium 161.62mg 17%
Total Carbs 67.15g 109%
Sugars 23.61g 461%
Dietary Fiber 1.14g 22%
Protein 4.58g 45%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 12%
Iron 4mg 110%
Calcium 47.3mg 23%

* 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

  • 36
    Points
  • 46
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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