Peppermint Twist Kisses Recipe

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Peppermint Twist Kisses
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Ingredients:

  • 1/3 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp peppermint extract
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 4 -8 drops red food coloring

Directions:

  1. In large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar.
  2. Add the egg yolk and extracts; mix well.
  3. Combine flour and salt.
  4. Gradually add to creamed mixture.
  5. Divide dough in half; tint one portion red.
  6. Divide each into four portions.
  7. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  8. Shape each portion into a 9-inch log.
  9. Place one red log next to one white log.
  10. Twist gently to create one swirled roll.
  11. Roll gently until roll becomes one log.
  12. Repeat with remaining dough.
  13. Cut each log into nine slices.
  14. Roll each into a ball.
  15. Place 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheets.
  16. Flatten slightly with a glass.
  17. Bake at 350 for 10-12 minutes until edges are lighthly browned.
  18. Press chocolate kisses into the center of warm cookies.
  19. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  20. Yields about 3 dozen cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 200.69 Kcal (840 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.24g 19%
Cholesterol 50.96mg 17%
Sodium 82.56mg 3%
Potassium 32.4mg 1%
Total Carbs 19.88g 7%
Sugars 4.89g 20%
Dietary Fiber 0.59g 2%
Protein 2.81g 6%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 9.5mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 449.8 Kcal (1883 kJ)
Calories from fat 246.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.43g 19%
Cholesterol 114.22mg 17%
Sodium 185.02mg 3%
Potassium 72.61mg 1%
Total Carbs 44.56g 7%
Sugars 10.95g 20%
Dietary Fiber 1.31g 2%
Protein 6.3g 6%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 5%
Iron 0.7mg 2%
Calcium 21.4mg 1%

* 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

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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