Mrs. Claus' Mittens Recipe

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Mrs. Claus' Mittens
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (18 oz) roll refrigerated gingerbread cookie dough
  • 1 1/2 tsp red food coloring

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350.
  2. Work with half of the cookie dough at a time, refrigerate remaining dough.
  3. Cut dough into 8 (1/2 inch) slices.
  4. For each cookie,cut off 1/3 of 1 slice.
  5. Place larger piece of dough lengthwise on ungreased cookie sheet.
  6. Place smaller piece slightly at a diagonal next to larger piece.
  7. Press dough into 4 inch mitten shape.
  8. Repeat with remaining dough, placing cookies 1 inch apart on cookie sheet.
  9. Bake 7 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown and set.
  10. Cool 2 minutes, remove from cookie sheets.
  11. Cool completely, about 10 minutes.
  12. In small bowl, place 1 cup of the frosting and stir in red icing color until well blended.
  13. Frost mittens with frosting.
  14. Place remaining frosting in small resealable food storage bag, seal bag.
  15. Cut 1/8 inch hole in bottom corner of bag.
  16. Pipe frosting at bottom of each mitten.
  17. Sprinkle each with 1/4 teaspoons nonpereils.
  18. Let stand until frosting is set,about 30 minutes.
  19. Store between sheets of waxed paper in tightly covered container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 67.14 Kcal (281 kJ)
Calories from fat 13.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.45g 2%
Sodium 22.11mg 1%
Potassium 11.06mg 0%
Total Carbs 13.45g 4%
Sugars 3.68g 15%
Dietary Fiber 0.33g 1%
Protein 0.32g 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 0.4mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 419 Kcal (1754 kJ)
Calories from fat 81.23 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.03g 2%
Sodium 138mg 1%
Potassium 69mg 0%
Total Carbs 83.92g 4%
Sugars 22.97g 15%
Dietary Fiber 2.05g 1%
Protein 2g 1%
Iron 0.4mg 0%
Calcium 2.4mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.4
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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