Pecan and Sour Cream Sandies Recipe

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Pecan and Sour Cream Sandies
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/3 cup sour cream
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions:

  1. Grind the 1/2 cup pecans in a blender, food processor, or food grinder.
  2. Combine the nuts with the flour and baking powder.
  3. In a separate bowl beat butter and shortening with an electric mixer for 30 seconds.
  4. Add the sugar and beat until fluffy. Add egg, sour cream and vanilla and beat until well mixed.
  5. Stir in the flour, baking powder and the ground nuts.
  6. Divide dough in half. Cover and chill at least 3 hours.
  7. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  8. Work half of the dough at a time. Keep the other half refrigerated. Roll dough to 1/8-inch thickness on a lightly floured surface. Cut with desired cookie cutter.
  9. Place on an ungreased cookie sheet and bake 7-8 minutes or until done. Remove from sheet and cool on a rack.
  10. To make lemon glaze: Beat 1 egg white until frothy. Add 1 1/2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon lemon juice and a dash of salt. Beat well.
  11. Spread cookies with Lemon Glaze and sprinkle with nuts.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 674.12 Kcal (2822 kJ)
Calories from fat 455.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.66g 78%
Cholesterol 85.42mg 28%
Sodium 43.61mg 2%
Potassium 342.14mg 7%
Total Carbs 49.74g 17%
Sugars 14.1g 56%
Dietary Fiber 4.27g 17%
Protein 9.63g 19%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 103.3mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 481.47 Kcal (2016 kJ)
Calories from fat 325.65 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.18g 78%
Cholesterol 61.01mg 28%
Sodium 31.15mg 2%
Potassium 244.36mg 7%
Total Carbs 35.53g 17%
Sugars 10.07g 56%
Dietary Fiber 3.05g 17%
Protein 6.88g 19%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.3mg 10%
Calcium 73.8mg 10%

* 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

  • 16.9
    Points
  • 19
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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