Simple Chinese Almond Cookies Recipe

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Simple Chinese Almond Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar.
  2. Beat in the egg and extract.
  3. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt together (I use a whisk) and then gradually add it to the creamed mixture.
  4. Roll into 1-inch balls.
  5. Place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  6. Flatten with a fork. Press down 3-4 almond slices into the cookie (kind of on their side).
  7. In a small bowl, beat egg white and water together.
  8. Brush over cookies.
  9. Bake at 325 degrees for 15 minutes or until edges and bottoms are lightly browned.
  10. Cool for 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1365.36 Kcal (5716 kJ)
Calories from fat 717.68 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 79.74g 123%
Cholesterol 162.93mg 54%
Sodium 3146.98mg 131%
Potassium 382.39mg 8%
Total Carbs 145.43g 48%
Sugars 30.39g 122%
Dietary Fiber 14.23g 57%
Protein 20.91g 42%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 7.9mg 44%
Calcium 395.5mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 444.61 Kcal (1861 kJ)
Calories from fat 233.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.97g 123%
Cholesterol 53.06mg 54%
Sodium 1024.77mg 131%
Potassium 124.52mg 8%
Total Carbs 47.36g 48%
Sugars 9.9g 122%
Dietary Fiber 4.64g 57%
Protein 6.81g 42%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 2.6mg 44%
Calcium 128.8mg 40%

* 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

  • 33.2
    Points
  • 37
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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