Koulourakia (Greek Butter Cookies) Recipe

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Koulourakia (Greek Butter Cookies)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper; set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter& sugar until very light& fluffy.
  4. Add egg yolks, milk, baking powder, vanilla, cinnamon& baking soda; mix well.
  5. Gradually add flour, about 1 cup at a time, until dough is no longer sticky (dough should not stick to your hands, but should not be too dry).
  6. Dough should be easy to handle without chilling.
  7. Take a 1 lump of dough, and roll into a 6 log on work surface.
  8. Sprinkle a few sesame seeds on work surface; roll log over seeds.
  9. Form log into a ring or twist; place on parchment-lined cookie sheets.
  10. Brush each ring or twist with egg white.
  11. Bake 15-17 minutes or until light golden brown.
  12. Cool completely on wire rack.
  13. Store in airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1397.85 Kcal (5853 kJ)
Calories from fat 771.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 85.76g 132%
Cholesterol 217.27mg 72%
Sodium 2746.36mg 114%
Potassium 320.03mg 7%
Total Carbs 143g 48%
Sugars 30.1g 120%
Dietary Fiber 12.54g 50%
Protein 17.17g 34%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 25%
Iron 7.4mg 41%
Calcium 391.3mg 39%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 449.89 Kcal (1884 kJ)
Calories from fat 248.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.6g 132%
Cholesterol 69.93mg 72%
Sodium 883.9mg 114%
Potassium 103mg 7%
Total Carbs 46.03g 48%
Sugars 9.69g 120%
Dietary Fiber 4.04g 50%
Protein 5.53g 34%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 25%
Iron 2.4mg 41%
Calcium 125.9mg 39%

* 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

  • 34.3
    Points
  • 38
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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