Lemon Ginger Cutouts Recipe

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Lemon Ginger Cutouts
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Ingredients:

  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp ground ginger
  • frosting:
  • 1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 to 2 tbsp water
  • colored sugar , optional

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Gradually add corn syrup, honey and lemon peel. Combine the flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon and ginger; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle.
  2. Divide dough into fourths. On a lightly floured surface, roll one portion to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut into desired shapes with floured 2-in. cookie cutters. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. Repeat with remaining dough.
  3. For frosting, in a small bowl, combine confectioners' sugar and enough water to achieve desired consistency. Spread over cookies. Sprinkle with colored sugar if desired. Yield: about 8 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 129.97 Kcal (544 kJ)
Calories from fat 17.24 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.92g 3%
Cholesterol 5.08mg 2%
Sodium 39.6mg 2%
Potassium 3.53mg 0%
Total Carbs 26g 9%
Sugars 7.9g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.02g 0%
Protein 1.52g 3%
Calcium 2.6mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 289.48 Kcal (1212 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.27g 3%
Cholesterol 11.32mg 2%
Sodium 88.19mg 2%
Potassium 7.87mg 0%
Total Carbs 57.92g 9%
Sugars 17.6g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.04g 0%
Protein 3.39g 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 5.7mg 0%

* 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

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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