Kourabiedes (Greek Cookies) Recipe

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Kourabiedes (Greek Cookies)
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Ingredients:

  • 1 oz anisette
  • 4 cups sifted flour

Directions:

  1. Melt butter over medium heat, bring to a boil and stir occasionally.
  2. Remove and allow to stand until foam forms on top.
  3. Remove foam with spoon and gently pour into a bowl leaving sediment in pot.
  4. Place bowl in refrigerator until butter is firm, but not hard.
  5. Then beat until very light and creamy add 1 cup sugar, egg yolk and anisette.
  6. Continue to beat, add flour 1 cup at a time working last cup by hand.
  7. Dough should be soft but not sticky if needed add the extra flour a little at a time.
  8. Form into 1 balls and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  9. Bake for 15-20 minutes at 350F degrees.
  10. Cookies will be set but not brown.
  11. Sift half of the powdered sugar on a large sheet of waxed paper.
  12. Place warm cookie on sugar and sift rest of powdered sugar on top and sides.
  13. Cool thoroughly before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 580.95 Kcal (2432 kJ)
Calories from fat 229.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.48g 39%
Cholesterol 16.94mg 6%
Sodium 819.87mg 34%
Potassium 1338.65mg 28%
Total Carbs 82.72g 28%
Sugars 53.78g 215%
Dietary Fiber 0.54g 2%
Protein 6.75g 14%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 69.8mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 362.36 Kcal (1517 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.89g 39%
Cholesterol 10.56mg 6%
Sodium 511.38mg 34%
Potassium 834.96mg 28%
Total Carbs 51.59g 28%
Sugars 33.55g 215%
Dietary Fiber 0.34g 2%
Protein 4.21g 14%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 43.5mg 7%

* 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

  • 13.6
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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