Shortbread Crescents (Egg, Soy, Nut and Peanut Free) Recipe

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Shortbread Crescents (Egg, Soy, Nut and Peanut Free)
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups flour
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 3 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 2/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 1 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper; set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, combine, flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, cream of tartar, salt and nutmeg. Set aside,.
  3. In another bowl, stir together butter, 2/3 cup confectioners sugar, and vanilla extract.
  4. Add half of the dry mixture to butter mixture. Blend well. Add the rest of the dry mixture, and blend well.
  5. Form a tablespoon of dough into a log, then shape the log into a crescent. Place on cookie sheet.
  6. Bake 14 minutes. Cookies will be a pale color. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet. Transfer to cooling racks and cool for 5 minutes.
  7. While still warm, drag cookies in confectioners sugar.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1132.87 Kcal (4743 kJ)
Calories from fat 363.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.35g 62%
Cholesterol 59.95mg 20%
Sodium 2375.79mg 99%
Potassium 222.45mg 5%
Total Carbs 188.96g 63%
Sugars 103.32g 413%
Dietary Fiber 8.87g 35%
Protein 10.06g 20%
Iron 5.1mg 28%
Calcium 253.5mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 380.76 Kcal (1594 kJ)
Calories from fat 122.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.56g 62%
Cholesterol 20.15mg 20%
Sodium 798.52mg 99%
Potassium 74.77mg 5%
Total Carbs 63.51g 63%
Sugars 34.73g 413%
Dietary Fiber 2.98g 35%
Protein 3.38g 20%
Iron 1.7mg 28%
Calcium 85.2mg 25%

* 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

  • 25.2
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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