Sugar Cookies With Buttery Icing Recipe

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Sugar Cookies With Buttery Icing
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
2683
Calories
Total time
28
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup margarine
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/3 cup softened margarine or 1/3 cup butter
  • 2 tbsp milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • food coloring

Directions:

  1. Cookie dough: Combine flour and salt in a bowl and set aside. In a separate bowl, mix margarine, 1 cup sugar and vanilla. Add remaining sugar and eggs, and beat. Continue to beat on low speed while slowly pouring in flour mixture. Chill thoroughly. Roll dough to 1/8 -1/4 inch thickness, cutting into desired shapes. Place on cookie sheets and bake 8 - 10 minutes in oven preheated to 400 deg F. These brown on the edges, so watch not to burn, it may take less the 8 minutes. Let cookies cool before decorating.
  2. Icing: Blend margarine and sugar. Add milk and vanilla mixing until smooth. Add food coloring as desired. After decorating allow icing to set before stacking cookies. This recipe may yield 6 dozen cookies, this depends on the size of your cutters. Preparation time does not include the chilling time.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2683.45 Kcal (11235 kJ)
Calories from fat 1210.3 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 134.48g 207%
Cholesterol 54.66mg 18%
Sodium 4180.25mg 174%
Potassium 3928.71mg 84%
Total Carbs 346.45g 115%
Sugars 170.74g 683%
Dietary Fiber 11.04g 44%
Protein 30.28g 61%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 17%
Iron 6.6mg 37%
Calcium 423.9mg 42%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 460.96 Kcal (1930 kJ)
Calories from fat 207.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.1g 207%
Cholesterol 9.39mg 18%
Sodium 718.08mg 174%
Potassium 674.87mg 84%
Total Carbs 59.51g 115%
Sugars 29.33g 683%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 44%
Protein 5.2g 61%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 17%
Iron 1.1mg 37%
Calcium 72.8mg 42%

* 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

  • 64.1
    Points
  • 74
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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