Tender Meltaways Recipe

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Tender Meltaways
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Ingredients:

  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 1/2 cup cornstarch
  • 1/3 cup icing sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp lemon zest
  • 3/4 cup icing sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp lemon zest

Directions:

  1. Cookies Combine all cookie ingredients in large bowl and beat at low speed (3 minutes), until well mixed.
  2. Shape cookie dough into two 8 x 1 rolls.
  3. Wrap in wax paper and refrigerate for 2 hours.
  4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  5. Cut cookie rolls into 1/4 slices.
  6. Bake on ungreased cookie sheet for 8- 10 minutes.
  7. Remove cookies from oven immediately and cool completely.
  8. Tart Lemon Frosting Combine all frosting ingredients in small bowl and beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
  9. Dip cooled cookies in frosting.
  10. Edited to add: If you find the frosting is too thick, add liquid of your choice a little at a time, until you have the constinency you desire. (lemon juice, water, milk).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1140.01 Kcal (4773 kJ)
Calories from fat 557.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 61.98g 95%
Cholesterol 122.01mg 41%
Sodium 1657.63mg 69%
Potassium 240.97mg 5%
Total Carbs 133.83g 45%
Sugars 16.78g 67%
Dietary Fiber 8.68g 35%
Protein 13.96g 28%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 6.7mg 37%
Calcium 236mg 24%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 456.81 Kcal (1913 kJ)
Calories from fat 223.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.84g 95%
Cholesterol 48.89mg 41%
Sodium 664.22mg 69%
Potassium 96.56mg 5%
Total Carbs 53.63g 45%
Sugars 6.72g 67%
Dietary Fiber 3.48g 35%
Protein 5.59g 28%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 2.7mg 37%
Calcium 94.6mg 24%

* 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

  • 27.2
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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