Aunt Nelda's Sugar Cookies Recipe

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Aunt Nelda's Sugar Cookies
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
69
Calories
Total time
30
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Measure 3/4 cup sugar into a large bowl.
  2. Add oil and stir until well blended.
  3. Break eggs into small bowl and beat well with egg beater.
  4. Stir, with vanilla flavoring, into shortening mixture.
  5. Measure sifted flour, cream of tartar, soda and salt into a flour sifter; sift into a medium bowl.
  6. Gradually add flour mixture to shortening mixture, beating with a spoon after each addition.
  7. Chill bowl of cookie dough overnight, or until dough can be easily handled.
  8. Drop dough by FULL teaspoonsful onto greased cookie sheets.
  9. Sprinkle with granulated sugar (Omit sugar if cookies will be frosted).
  10. Flatten slightly with the bottom of a glass.
  11. Bake in 350 degree F oven 10-12 minutes or until done.
  12. Remove from oven and with broad spatula and slide at once onto rack to cool.
  13. NOTE: For cut-out cookies, roll to 1/8” thickness on lightly-floured board.
  14. Cookies will be harder than the drop cookies-use flour sparingly.
  15. This dough may also be rolled, chilled, and sliced like refrigerator cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 69.41 Kcal (291 kJ)
Calories from fat 44.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.91g 8%
Cholesterol 13.64mg 5%
Sodium 80.02mg 3%
Potassium 26.08mg 1%
Total Carbs 6.39g 2%
Sugars 6.27g 25%
Protein 0.48g 1%
Iron 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 2.2mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 463.35 Kcal (1940 kJ)
Calories from fat 294.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.77g 8%
Cholesterol 91.06mg 5%
Sodium 534.19mg 3%
Potassium 174.1mg 1%
Total Carbs 42.64g 2%
Sugars 41.88g 25%
Protein 3.18g 1%
Iron 0.5mg 0%
Calcium 14.5mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.8
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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