Santa's Fruit & Nut Cookies Recipe

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Santa's Fruit & Nut Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1-1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • icing:
  • 1 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 to 2 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in shortening until crumbly. Stir in milk just until moistened. Stir in fruit and nuts.
  2. On a floured surface, roll or pat dough into a 12-in. x 6-in. rectangle. Cut into 4-in. x 1/2-in. strips. Form into S shapes; place 1 in. apart on greased baking sheets.
  3. Bake at 425° for 6-8 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks. Combine confectioners' sugar and enough milk to achieve a drizzling consistency; drizzle over cookies. Yield: 3 dozen.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 152.23 Kcal (637 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.9g 4%
Cholesterol 0.09mg 0%
Sodium 24.68mg 1%
Potassium 40.59mg 1%
Total Carbs 29.33g 10%
Sugars 12.81g 51%
Dietary Fiber 0.26g 1%
Protein 1.88g 4%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 16.5mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 294.61 Kcal (1233 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.62g 4%
Cholesterol 0.16mg 0%
Sodium 47.77mg 1%
Potassium 78.55mg 1%
Total Carbs 56.76g 10%
Sugars 24.79g 51%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 1%
Protein 3.63g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 31.9mg 2%

* 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

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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