Witches' Brooms Recipe

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Witches' Brooms
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup brown sugar , packed
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 10 pretzel sticks, about 4-inch long
  • 2 tsp shortening

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350ºF.
  2. Mix brown sugar, butter, water, and vanilla in a medium sized bowl until well combined.
  3. Stir in flour and salt.
  4. Shape dough inot 20 - 1 1/4 balls.
  5. Place pretzel rods on ungreased cookie sheet. Press a ball of dough onto the cut end of each pretzel rod.
  6. Press dough with fork to resemble bristles of a broom, making sure to leave the pretzel rod inside the dough covered.
  7. Bake about 12 minute or until set but not brown.
  8. Remove from cookie sheet. Cool completely on wire rack, about 30 minute.
  9. Cover cookie sheet with waxed paper. Place brooms on waxed paper.
  10. Heat shortening and chocolate chips over low heat in a small saucepan, stirring occasionally, until melted and smooth; remove from heat.
  11. Spoon melted chocolate over brooms at the point where the dough meets the pretzel rod. Cover some of the pretzel rod and some of the cookie, but not the bristles.
  12. Drizzle with melted butterscotch chips across the chocolate to resemble string holding the bristles and broom together.
  13. Let stand until chocolate is set.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1772.03 Kcal (7419 kJ)
Calories from fat 444.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.39g 76%
Cholesterol 69.63mg 23%
Sodium 2537.96mg 106%
Potassium 430.54mg 9%
Total Carbs 300.91g 100%
Sugars 40.48g 162%
Dietary Fiber 7.16g 29%
Protein 30.15g 60%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 13.2mg 74%
Calcium 131.1mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 385.07 Kcal (1612 kJ)
Calories from fat 96.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.73g 76%
Cholesterol 15.13mg 23%
Sodium 551.52mg 106%
Potassium 93.56mg 9%
Total Carbs 65.39g 100%
Sugars 8.8g 162%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 29%
Protein 6.55g 60%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 2.9mg 74%
Calcium 28.5mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 38.8
    Points
  • 48
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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