Pinwheel Cookies Recipe

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Pinwheel Cookies
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
5730
Calories
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup orange juice
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 3 cup flour
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. ) Combine dates, orange juice, granulated sugar, butter, and 1 tbsp. of flour in a medium sauce pan over medium heat for 10 minutes or until thickened. Stir frequently. Remove from heat and mix in 1 tbsp of vanilla. Set aside to cool.
  2. ) Beat brown sugar, cream cheese, and shortening in a large bowl with electric mixer at medium speed until creamy: about 3 minutes. Add eggs and remaining vanilla and beat for two minutes.
  3. ) Combine three remaining flour, baking soda, and salt in medium bowl. Add shortening mixture; stir until well blended. Divide dough in half. Roll one half of the dough in a lightly floured surface into 12 by 9 inch rectangles. Spread half of date mixture over, leaving 1/4 inch border at top of short edge. Starting at short side, tightly roll up dough in a jelly-roll style. Wrap in plastic and freeze for one hour. Do same with other half.
  4. )Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease cookie sheets. Unwrap dough and cut into 1/4 inch slices using dental floss or heavy thread. Place 1 inch apart on Cookie sheet.
  5. ) Bake for twelve minutes, or until lightly browned. Move to wire racks and let cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 5730.05 Kcal (23991 kJ)
Calories from fat 1838.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 204.31g 314%
Cholesterol 482.63mg 161%
Sodium 13195.87mg 550%
Potassium 3915.54mg 83%
Total Carbs 919.02g 306%
Sugars 427.97g 1712%
Dietary Fiber 71.42g 286%
Protein 84.13g 168%
Vitamin C 93mg 155%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 35.9mg 199%
Calcium 1912.8mg 191%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 335.25 Kcal (1404 kJ)
Calories from fat 107.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.95g 314%
Cholesterol 28.24mg 161%
Sodium 772.05mg 550%
Potassium 229.09mg 83%
Total Carbs 53.77g 306%
Sugars 25.04g 1712%
Dietary Fiber 4.18g 286%
Protein 4.92g 168%
Vitamin C 5.4mg 155%
Iron 2.1mg 199%
Calcium 111.9mg 191%

* 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

  • 130.8
    Points
  • 154
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

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

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