Robin's Nests Recipe

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Robin's Nests
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg yolks then stir in the vanilla. Stir in the flour and mix well.
  3. In a shallow dish, such as a pie pan, beat egg whites until foamy. Spread walnuts on a plate or waxed paper.
  4. Roll 1 teaspoon of dough into a ball; roll in egg whites then in walnuts. Place 2 inches apart on a cookie sheet. Make a depression in each ball with your thumb.
  5. Bake in preheated oven for 12 minutes.
  6. Meanwhile, cream the remaining 2 tablespoons butter with corn syrup, blue and green food coloring and almond extract. Gradually stir in confectioners' sugar. Roll 1/2 teaspoon of fondant mixture into egg-shaped balls. Place fondant eggs into hollows of baked cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 183.98 Kcal (770 kJ)
Calories from fat 82.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.14g 14%
Cholesterol 24.35mg 8%
Sodium 6.65mg 0%
Potassium 45.28mg 1%
Total Carbs 24.06g 8%
Sugars 17.33g 69%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 2%
Protein 2.42g 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 10.2mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 447.62 Kcal (1874 kJ)
Calories from fat 200.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.24g 14%
Cholesterol 59.23mg 8%
Sodium 16.18mg 0%
Potassium 110.16mg 1%
Total Carbs 58.53g 8%
Sugars 42.17g 69%
Dietary Fiber 1.46g 2%
Protein 5.89g 5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 2%
Calcium 24.9mg 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

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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