Light Chocolate Almond Cookies Recipe

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Light Chocolate Almond Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2/3 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 tbsp milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup hershey's low-fat cocoa
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup chipits milk chocolate chips
  • 1 cup slivered almonds

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. Cream shortening, sugars, eggs, milk and vanilla in a large bowl at medium speed of electric mixer until creamy, about 1 minute.
  3. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Add to creamed mixture. Beat at low speed until blended.
  4. Stir in chips and nuts.
  5. Drop by teaspoonful onto ungreased baking sheet.
  6. Bake at 350F for 10-12 minutes. Cool slightly. Remove to cooling rack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1101.77 Kcal (4613 kJ)
Calories from fat 628.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 69.85g 107%
Cholesterol 54.71mg 18%
Sodium 1691.95mg 70%
Potassium 467.21mg 10%
Total Carbs 109.27g 36%
Sugars 45.2g 181%
Dietary Fiber 8.63g 35%
Protein 15.64g 31%
Iron 4.8mg 27%
Calcium 261.4mg 26%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 449.43 Kcal (1882 kJ)
Calories from fat 256.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.49g 107%
Cholesterol 22.32mg 18%
Sodium 690.18mg 70%
Potassium 190.59mg 10%
Total Carbs 44.57g 36%
Sugars 18.44g 181%
Dietary Fiber 3.52g 35%
Protein 6.38g 31%
Iron 2mg 27%
Calcium 106.6mg 26%

* 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

  • 27.1
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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