Ricotta Cheese Cookies Recipe

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Ricotta Cheese Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  2. In large bowl, with mixer at low speed, beat sugar and margarine or butter until blended.
  3. Increase speed to high; beat until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
  4. At medium speed, beat in ricotta, vanilla, and eggs until well combined.
  5. Reduce speed to low.
  6. Add flour, baking powder, and salt; beat until dough forms.
  7. Drop dough by level tablespoons, about 2 inches apart,onto ungreased large cookie sheet.
  8. Bake about 15 minutes or until cookies are very lightly golden (cookies will be soft).
  9. With pancake turner, remove cookies to wire rack to cool.
  10. Repeat with remaining dough.
  11. When cookies are cool, prepare icing: In small bowl, stir confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth.
  12. With small metal spatula or knife, spread icing on cookies; sprinkle with red or green sugar crystals.
  13. Set cookies aside to allow icing to dry completely, about 1 hour.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 860.43 Kcal (3602 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.94g 45%
Cholesterol 55.34mg 18%
Sodium 365.9mg 15%
Potassium 553.17mg 12%
Total Carbs 142.36g 47%
Sugars 83.77g 335%
Dietary Fiber 2.23g 9%
Protein 9.64g 19%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 1.3mg 7%
Calcium 222.5mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 390.94 Kcal (1637 kJ)
Calories from fat 118.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.15g 45%
Cholesterol 25.14mg 18%
Sodium 166.25mg 15%
Potassium 251.34mg 12%
Total Carbs 64.68g 47%
Sugars 38.06g 335%
Dietary Fiber 1.01g 9%
Protein 4.38g 19%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 11%
Iron 0.6mg 7%
Calcium 101.1mg 22%

* 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

  • 19.2
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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