Koulourakia Greek Sesame Cookies Recipe

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Koulourakia Greek Sesame Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Cream butter and shortening until fluffy.
  2. Gradually beat in sugar.
  3. Beat in eggs.
  4. Sift together flour, baking powder, salt, and spices; stir into the egg mixture alternately with the cream and vanilla.
  5. Shape dough with floured hands into desired shapes.
  6. Shape pieces of dough into thick pencil shapes.
  7. Brush with extra beaten egg.
  8. Roll onto the sesame seeds to coat lightly.
  9. Double over rolled dough and twist, or form into rings, figure eights or coils. I use about six-inch pieces.
  10. Place on cookie sheets and bake in a moderate 350-degree oven for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2080.82 Kcal (8712 kJ)
Calories from fat 775.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 86.17g 133%
Cholesterol 178.21mg 59%
Sodium 5824.44mg 243%
Potassium 1057.19mg 22%
Total Carbs 295.74g 99%
Sugars 65.96g 264%
Dietary Fiber 25.5g 102%
Protein 33.68g 67%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Iron 15.3mg 85%
Calcium 946mg 95%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 377.85 Kcal (1582 kJ)
Calories from fat 140.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.65g 133%
Cholesterol 32.36mg 59%
Sodium 1057.64mg 243%
Potassium 191.97mg 22%
Total Carbs 53.7g 99%
Sugars 11.98g 264%
Dietary Fiber 4.63g 102%
Protein 6.12g 67%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1%
Iron 2.8mg 85%
Calcium 171.8mg 95%

* 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

  • 48
    Points
  • 55
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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