Barazeh Or Sesame Seed Cookies Recipe

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Barazeh Or Sesame Seed Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup sesame seeds
  • 1/2 tbsp. honey
  • 1/2 tbsp. water
  • 2-1/2 cups flour , sifted
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 2 tbsp. coarsely chopped pistachios (optional)

Directions:

  1. Scatter the sesame seeds on a baking sheet and toast in a 350-degree oven until a light golden brown.
  2. Combine the honey with the (1/2 tbsp.) water and use to moisten the sesame seeds. Spread in a saucer.
  3. Stir together the flour, baking powder, and sugar.
  4. Cut in the butter, as if you were making pie crust dough.
  5. Gradually add the (1/3 cup) water until the dough is smooth.
  6. Form balls of dough the size of walnuts and dip one side of each ball into the sesame seed mixture to coat.
  7. The bottom side may be very lightly touched to the pistachios.
  8. Place on greased baking sheets, sesame side up.
  9. Bake at 350° F/180° C for 15-18 minutes, until golden brown.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 142.13 Kcal (595 kJ)
Calories from fat 71.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.99g 12%
Cholesterol 12.2mg 4%
Sodium 278.97mg 12%
Potassium 45.34mg 1%
Total Carbs 16.17g 5%
Sugars 3.27g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.58g 6%
Protein 1.95g 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 54.4mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 425.65 Kcal (1782 kJ)
Calories from fat 215.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.93g 12%
Cholesterol 36.54mg 4%
Sodium 835.46mg 12%
Potassium 135.79mg 1%
Total Carbs 48.42g 5%
Sugars 9.79g 13%
Dietary Fiber 4.72g 6%
Protein 5.85g 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 3mg 6%
Calcium 163mg 5%

* 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

  • 3.2
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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