Hamantaschen-Cookies (Haman's Hats) Recipe

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Hamantaschen-Cookies (Haman's Hats)
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Directions:

  1. Hamantaschen are the traditional cookies of Purim, a festive holiday on the Jewish calendar.
  2. Grease cookie sheets.
  3. In large bowl, beat eggs slightly.
  4. Add sugar, orange peel and margarine; beat until mixture is light and fluffy.
  5. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off.
  6. Add flour; mix well.
  7. Cover with plastic wrap; refrigerate 1 1/2 hours for easier handling.
  8. Heat oven to 350°F.
  9. On lightly floured surface, roll out 1/4 of dough at a time to 1/4-inch thickness.
  10. Keep remaining dough refrigerated.
  11. Cut with floured 3-inch round cookie cutter.
  12. Place 1 inch apart on greased cookie sheets.
  13. Spoon heaping teaspoonful poppy seed filling on center of each circle. Moisten edges of dough circles with water.
  14. Shape into triangles as shown in diagram, folding 3 sides in without completely covering filling; pinch corners to seal.
  15. Bake at 350° for 8-12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.
  16. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheets.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4236.41 Kcal (17737 kJ)
Calories from fat 1986.99 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 220.78g 340%
Cholesterol 744mg 248%
Sodium 307.83mg 13%
Potassium 1065.98mg 23%
Total Carbs 483.21g 161%
Sugars 89.05g 356%
Dietary Fiber 21.11g 84%
Protein 81.18g 162%
Vitamin C 5.7mg 10%
Vitamin A 2.3mg 76%
Iron 11.9mg 66%
Calcium 608.8mg 61%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 403.72 Kcal (1690 kJ)
Calories from fat 189.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.04g 340%
Cholesterol 70.9mg 248%
Sodium 29.34mg 13%
Potassium 101.58mg 23%
Total Carbs 46.05g 161%
Sugars 8.49g 356%
Dietary Fiber 2.01g 84%
Protein 7.74g 162%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 76%
Iron 1.1mg 66%
Calcium 58mg 61%

* 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

  • 102.3
    Points
  • 115
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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