Nelson Cookie Bake Almond Crescents Recipe

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Nelson Cookie Bake Almond Crescents
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup finally chopped almonds

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 325 degrees.
  2. Place almonds in food processor and chop until fine. Reserve almonds to add to cookies later.
  3. Cream 1/2 cup powdered sugar, butter and vanilla.
  4. Gradually add flour and salt and mix until well blended.
  5. Add almonds.
  6. Chill dough for 2 hours.
  7. Roll dough into 3/4” balls and place on parchment lined cookie sheets.
  8. Bake 14 – 16 minutes at 325 degrees. Cookies should be set but not brown.
  9. Remove from oven and immediately roll in powdered sugar. Cool, and then dip in powdered sugar again.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2074.64 Kcal (8686 kJ)
Calories from fat 1053.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 117.08g 180%
Cholesterol 122.01mg 41%
Sodium 3331.37mg 139%
Potassium 2950.32mg 63%
Total Carbs 238.4g 79%
Sugars 98.4g 394%
Dietary Fiber 9.32g 37%
Protein 22.91g 46%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 5.3mg 30%
Calcium 346.9mg 35%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 487.89 Kcal (2043 kJ)
Calories from fat 247.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.53g 180%
Cholesterol 28.69mg 41%
Sodium 783.44mg 139%
Potassium 693.83mg 63%
Total Carbs 56.06g 79%
Sugars 23.14g 394%
Dietary Fiber 2.19g 37%
Protein 5.39g 46%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 1.3mg 30%
Calcium 81.6mg 35%

* 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

  • 50.4
    Points
  • 57
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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