Melt-Away Peppermint Wreaths Recipe

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Melt-Away Peppermint Wreaths
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Ingredients
6
Count
Nutrition
1057
Calories
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cups butter
  • 3/4 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 tsp peppermint extract
  • 3 drops red food coloring
  • 2 drops green food coloring

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  2. Cream butter or margarine; gradually add sugar, beating well.
  3. Add flour, and mix well. Stir in peppermint extract.
  4. Divide dough in half and place in separate bowls. Tint half of dough with red food coloring and the other half with the green food coloring.
  5. Roll dough into balls using 1/2 teaspoon dough per ball. For each wreath shaped cookie, place six balls in a circle, alternating colors, on ungreased cookie sheets. Press together securely. Bake for 8 minutes. Let cool 10 minutes; then remove to racks. Cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1057.33 Kcal (4427 kJ)
Calories from fat 698.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 77.65g 119%
Cholesterol 203.35mg 68%
Sodium 12.49mg 1%
Potassium 134.16mg 3%
Total Carbs 79.17g 26%
Dietary Fiber 3.13g 13%
Protein 11.36g 23%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 32%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 38.3mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 531.99 Kcal (2227 kJ)
Calories from fat 351.64 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 39.07g 119%
Cholesterol 102.32mg 68%
Sodium 6.28mg 1%
Potassium 67.5mg 3%
Total Carbs 39.83g 26%
Dietary Fiber 1.57g 13%
Protein 5.72g 23%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 32%
Iron 0.5mg 6%
Calcium 19.3mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 27
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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