Turtle Cookies Recipe

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Turtle Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla
  • pecan halves

Directions:

  1. Sift together dry ingredients.
  2. Cream butter and brown sugar; add egg yolk.
  3. Blend in vanilla and mix well.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients and blend.
  5. Arrange pecans in groups of 3 on greased cookie sheet (1 for the head and 2 for the flippers).
  6. Mold dough into balls and dip bottoms in unbeaten egg white.
  7. Place on the pecans as the turtle body.
  8. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes.
  9. Cool.
  10. Frost with chocolate frosting (your favorite recipe or canned).
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 452.89 Kcal (1896 kJ)
Calories from fat 213.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.75g 37%
Cholesterol 67.95mg 23%
Sodium 1000.99mg 42%
Potassium 112.67mg 2%
Total Carbs 55.33g 18%
Sugars 17.81g 71%
Dietary Fiber 4.14g 17%
Protein 5.87g 12%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 2.7mg 15%
Calcium 134.6mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 434.01 Kcal (1817 kJ)
Calories from fat 204.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.76g 37%
Cholesterol 65.12mg 23%
Sodium 959.27mg 42%
Potassium 107.97mg 2%
Total Carbs 53.02g 18%
Sugars 17.06g 71%
Dietary Fiber 3.97g 17%
Protein 5.63g 12%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 2.6mg 15%
Calcium 128.9mg 13%

* 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

  • 10.2
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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