Basic Icebox Cookie Dough Recipe

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Basic Icebox Cookie Dough
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Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup margarine or 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1 cup finely chopped nuts (optional)

Directions:

  1. In large bowl, combine the first 5 ingredients and beat well.
  2. Stir in the next 3 ingredients, blend well.
  3. If using nuts, add them now.
  4. Divide dough into 3 equal parts and shape each part into a 1 1/2 diameter roll.
  5. Wrap the rolls in saran wrap and put in fridge until firm, at least 2 hours.
  6. At this point, you can do one of three things: Bake, freeze, or refrigerate.
  7. To bake: Cut dough into 1/4 slices and bake 1 inch apart on ungreased cookie sheet at 425°F for 5-7 minutes, or until golden.
  8. Remove immediately from sheets and cool completely.
  9. To refrigerate:Leave in saran wrap and use within 2 weeks.
  10. To freeze: Leave in saran wrap and use within 6 weeks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 838.25 Kcal (3510 kJ)
Calories from fat 432.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 48.04g 74%
Cholesterol 54.56mg 18%
Sodium 323.19mg 13%
Potassium 392.99mg 8%
Total Carbs 93.62g 31%
Sugars 42.41g 170%
Dietary Fiber 2.8g 11%
Protein 11.31g 23%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 2.6mg 15%
Calcium 99.7mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 457.93 Kcal (1917 kJ)
Calories from fat 236.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.24g 74%
Cholesterol 29.81mg 18%
Sodium 176.56mg 13%
Potassium 214.69mg 8%
Total Carbs 51.15g 31%
Sugars 23.17g 170%
Dietary Fiber 1.53g 11%
Protein 6.18g 23%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 13%
Iron 1.4mg 15%
Calcium 54.5mg 10%

* 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

  • 20.2
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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