Minty Snowmen Recipe

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Minty Snowmen
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp mint extract
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 drop blue food coloring
  • 1 drop yellow food coloring
  • 1 drop red food coloring

Directions:

  1. Have three smaller bowls, or egg cups ready at hand.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine the butter, corn syrup, extracts and salt. Gradually beat in confectioner's sugar. Knead by hand for 1-2 minutes or until mixture becomes pliable.
  3. To 1 tbsp of dough, add blue food colouring.and knead until blended. Add yellow food colouring to another tablesppon of the dough, and knead. Add red food colouring to another tablespoon of dough and knead. Leave remaining dough white.
  4. Cover work area with waxed paper. Roll white dough into a log. Remove one-fourth of the log, wrap it in additional waxed paper, and set aside.
  5. For the snowmen's bodies - divide the remaining log into 8 pieces and roll into balls.
  6. For the snowmen's heads - divide the reserved dough into 8 pieces and roll into balls. Stack 1 smaller ball on top of each larger ball.
  7. Use the coloured dough to form hats, scarves and earmuffs as desired. Add coloured sprinkles and candies for eyes, noses, mouths and buttons.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 136.33 Kcal (571 kJ)
Calories from fat 12.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.44g 2%
Cholesterol 3.82mg 1%
Sodium 39.99mg 2%
Potassium 1.05mg 0%
Total Carbs 32g 11%
Sugars 31.1g 124%
Protein 0.02g 0%
Calcium 0.8mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 395.08 Kcal (1654 kJ)
Calories from fat 37.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.17g 2%
Cholesterol 11.06mg 1%
Sodium 115.88mg 2%
Potassium 3.05mg 0%
Total Carbs 92.74g 11%
Sugars 90.13g 124%
Protein 0.05g 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 2.3mg 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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