Italian Wedding Cookies III Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Italian Wedding Cookies III
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups unsalted butter
  • 3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1 1/2 cups finely ground almonds
  • 4 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar for rolling

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. Cream butter or margarine in a bowl, gradually add confectioners' sugar and salt. Beat until light and fluffy. Add almonds and vanilla. Blend in flour gradually and mix well.
  3. Shape into balls (or crescents) using about 1 teaspoon for each cookie. Place on ungreased cookie sheets, and bake for 15-20 min. Do not brown. Cool slightly, then roll in the extra confectioners' sugar.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 59.66 Kcal (250 kJ)
Calories from fat 44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.89g 8%
Cholesterol 9.15mg 3%
Sodium 22.84mg 1%
Potassium 19.36mg 0%
Total Carbs 3.74g 1%
Sugars 3.3g 13%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 1%
Protein 0.61g 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 7.5mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 570.31 Kcal (2388 kJ)
Calories from fat 420.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.73g 8%
Cholesterol 87.47mg 3%
Sodium 218.32mg 1%
Potassium 185.02mg 0%
Total Carbs 35.76g 1%
Sugars 31.51g 13%
Dietary Fiber 2.6g 1%
Protein 5.86g 1%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.8mg 0%
Calcium 71.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.5
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top