Swedish Ginger Cookies Recipe

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Swedish Ginger Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 4 tbsp molasses
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp allspice

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.
  2. Add molasses.
  3. Add the egg.
  4. Mix together the flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger, cloves and allspice.
  5. Add flour mixture to creamed mixture.
  6. Mix well.
  7. Roll into small balls and roll in sugar.
  8. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for about 10 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2020.95 Kcal (8461 kJ)
Calories from fat 989.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 109.89g 169%
Cholesterol 81.84mg 27%
Sodium 4794.39mg 200%
Potassium 960.04mg 20%
Total Carbs 243.36g 81%
Sugars 90.49g 362%
Dietary Fiber 18.01g 72%
Protein 21.93g 44%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 12.2mg 68%
Calcium 569.7mg 57%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 452.66 Kcal (1895 kJ)
Calories from fat 221.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.61g 169%
Cholesterol 18.33mg 27%
Sodium 1073.86mg 200%
Potassium 215.03mg 20%
Total Carbs 54.51g 81%
Sugars 20.27g 362%
Dietary Fiber 4.03g 72%
Protein 4.91g 44%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Iron 2.7mg 68%
Calcium 127.6mg 57%

* 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

  • 48.8
    Points
  • 55
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

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

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