Vanillekipferln (Vanilla Crescent Cookies) Recipe

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Vanillekipferln (Vanilla Crescent Cookies)
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 3 (9 g) packets vanilla sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1/2 lb cold unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
  • 1/4 tsp lemon extract
  • 1 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. Combine flour, 3/4 cup of the confectioners' sugar, almonds, 2 of the vanilla sugar packets, and salt on a clean surface, shape into a mound, then make a well in the center.
  2. Add butter and lemon extract to well.
  3. Using your fingers, work flour-nut mixture into butter until dough resembles coarse meal.
  4. Sprinkle milk over dough, knead until smooth, and shape into a ball.
  5. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  6. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  7. Sift remaining confectioners' sugar and vanilla sugar into a medium bowl and set aside.
  8. Divide dough into 16 equal pieces.
  9. Using your hands, roll each piece of dough out on a clean surface into 3/4 inch thick ropes.
  10. Cut ropes crosswise into 2-1/2 inch pieces, then gently pinch ends to round off edges.
  11. Shape pieces of dough into small crescents and transfer to parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
  12. Bake until goiden around edges, 12-14 minutes.
  13. Allow cookies to cool for 1 minute then transfer a few at a time to bowl of sugar and coat well.
  14. Transfer cookies to a rack to cool completely.
  15. Cookies may be stored in airtight containers for up to 1 week.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1509.58 Kcal (6320 kJ)
Calories from fat 655.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 72.88g 112%
Cholesterol 122.16mg 41%
Sodium 1914.31mg 80%
Potassium 307.9mg 7%
Total Carbs 206.12g 69%
Sugars 117.08g 468%
Dietary Fiber 11.13g 45%
Protein 15.17g 30%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 5.9mg 33%
Calcium 311mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 455.86 Kcal (1909 kJ)
Calories from fat 198.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.01g 112%
Cholesterol 36.89mg 41%
Sodium 578.08mg 80%
Potassium 92.98mg 7%
Total Carbs 62.24g 69%
Sugars 35.35g 468%
Dietary Fiber 3.36g 45%
Protein 4.58g 30%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 19%
Iron 1.8mg 33%
Calcium 93.9mg 31%

* 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

  • 35.5
    Points
  • 42
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

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

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