Viennese Sand Cookies Recipe

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Viennese Sand Cookies
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Directions:

  1. In large mixer bowl, cream together 1 cup of the butter, the 1 cup granulated sugar, egg yolk, vanilla and flour. Cover dough and chill at least 2 hours.
  2. Preheat oven to 325 degrees.
  3. Make 72 balls of dough the size of small walnuts. Place two inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Dip bottom of small glass iinto sugar and use to flatten each ball to 1/8 inch thickness.
  4. Bake in preheated oven 10-12 minutes, or until cookies are lightly colored with slightly browned edges. Place on cooling rack.
  5. Prepare filling: Combine powdered sugar, and another 1/2 cup butter and lemon juice. Filling may be colored red or green with a couple drops of food coloring, if desired. Place filling on one cookie and cover with another, repeating until you have 36 filled sandwiches.
  6. In microwave heat chocolate and remaining 1 tablespoon butter until just melted. Dip an edge of each cookie into chocolate, then in nuts.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1495.09 Kcal (6260 kJ)
Calories from fat 776.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 86.24g 133%
Cholesterol 111.97mg 37%
Sodium 1715.8mg 71%
Potassium 1995.42mg 42%
Total Carbs 171.58g 57%
Sugars 94.84g 379%
Dietary Fiber 4.97g 20%
Protein 15.07g 30%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 182.1mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 482.36 Kcal (2020 kJ)
Calories from fat 250.41 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.82g 133%
Cholesterol 36.12mg 37%
Sodium 553.57mg 71%
Potassium 643.78mg 42%
Total Carbs 55.36g 57%
Sugars 30.6g 379%
Dietary Fiber 1.6g 20%
Protein 4.86g 30%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 14%
Iron 1mg 18%
Calcium 58.7mg 18%

* 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

  • 36.3
    Points
  • 42
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

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

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