Mascarpone Fig Jam Cookies Recipe

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Mascarpone Fig Jam Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup or 1 stick unsalted butter , brought to room temperature
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup fig jam

Directions:

  1. Beat together the butter and sugar until light.
  2. Add the egg and vanilla, and mix until smooth.
  3. Add the mascarpone cheese, and beat until smooth.
  4. Sift together the dry ingredients, and fold them into the butter mixture, mixing just until combined.
  5. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap, and refrigerate 1 hour.
  6. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  7. Place sheets of parchment paper, or silicone baking liners on two cookie pans.
  8. On a lightly floured counter or board, roll the dough into 1/2 inch balls.
  9. Using a blunt round object like the end of a wooden spoon, create an indentation in the center of each cookie.
  10. Place the cookies 2 inches apart, and bake for 12 to 15 minutes, or just as the cookies begin to color.
  11. While still warm, use the spoon to redifine the circle, and then carefully spoon a little jam into each cookie.
  12. Let sit at room temperature until the jam is set.
  13. Store in an airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 277.78 Kcal (1163 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.87 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.32g 16%
Cholesterol 38.84mg 13%
Sodium 88.45mg 4%
Potassium 48.44mg 1%
Total Carbs 42.5g 14%
Sugars 24.42g 98%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 3%
Protein 3.35g 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 23mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 396.14 Kcal (1659 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.44 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.72g 16%
Cholesterol 55.39mg 13%
Sodium 126.14mg 4%
Potassium 69.08mg 1%
Total Carbs 60.61g 14%
Sugars 34.82g 98%
Dietary Fiber 0.99g 3%
Protein 4.78g 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 32.8mg 2%

* 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

  • 6.3
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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