Lemon Poppy Seed Shortbread Cookies Recipe

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Lemon Poppy Seed Shortbread Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tbsp poppy seed
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 2 tbsp sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F.
  2. Cream confectioners' sugar and butter together until fluffy.
  3. Stir in poppy seeds and lemon juice.
  4. Gradually add flour and mix well.
  5. Divide dough into 4 equal portions and roll each into a 4 inch circle on a lightly-floured surface.
  6. Transfer each dough portion to an ungreased cookie sheet; cut each circle into 6 wedges.
  7. Prick each wedge several times with a fork and sprinkle with sugar.
  8. Bake for about 20-25 minutes or until golden.
  9. Cool for 4-5 minutes before moving to wire racks to cool completely.
  10. When cool, break each circle apart into wedges.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 401.95 Kcal (1683 kJ)
Calories from fat 211.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.47g 36%
Cholesterol 45.75mg 15%
Sodium 628.36mg 26%
Potassium 72.29mg 2%
Total Carbs 45.31g 15%
Sugars 16.6g 66%
Dietary Fiber 3.33g 13%
Protein 3.96g 8%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.9mg 10%
Calcium 104.1mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 460.2 Kcal (1927 kJ)
Calories from fat 241.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.87g 36%
Cholesterol 52.38mg 15%
Sodium 719.42mg 26%
Potassium 82.76mg 2%
Total Carbs 51.88g 15%
Sugars 19g 66%
Dietary Fiber 3.81g 13%
Protein 4.53g 8%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 2.2mg 10%
Calcium 119.2mg 10%

* 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

  • 9.3
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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