Bella's Almond Puff Recipe

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Bella's Almond Puff
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 tbsp water
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup flour
  • 3 eggs
  • chopped nuts, any kind you like ,bella uses pecans but the day i had this,she didn'tsp put any nuts on it (she was out of them and had a flat tire on her car)
  • 1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 -1 1/2 tsp almond extract or 1 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1 -2 tbsp warm water

Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350°.
  2. Cut 1/2 cup
  3. Butter into 1 cup
  4. Flour.
  5. Sprinkle 2 tablespoons
  6. Water over mixture; mix with fork;
  7. Round into a ball; divide in half.
  8. On an ungreased baking sheet, pat each half into a strip, 12x3 inches.
  9. Strips should be about 3 inches apart.
  10. In a medium sauce pan, heat 1/2 cup
  11. Butter and 1 cup water to to a rolling boil.
  12. Remove from heat and quickly stir in almond extract and 1 cup
  13. Flour.
  14. Stir vigorously over low heat until mixture forms a ball, about 1 minute.
  15. Remove from heat.
  16. Beat in eggs, all at one time, until smooth.
  17. Divide in half; spread each half evenly over strips, covering completely.
  18. Bake about 60 minutes or until topping is crisp and brown.
  19. Cool.
  20. Drizzle with confectioners' sugar glaze and sprinkle generously with nuts.
  21. For the glaze: Mix confectioners' sugar, butter, almond or vanilla extract and warm water until smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 444.86 Kcal (1863 kJ)
Calories from fat 211.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.47g 36%
Cholesterol 86.68mg 29%
Sodium 574.75mg 24%
Potassium 69.78mg 1%
Total Carbs 54.53g 18%
Sugars 28.98g 116%
Dietary Fiber 2.76g 11%
Protein 4.8g 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 87.4mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 348.61 Kcal (1460 kJ)
Calories from fat 165.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.39g 36%
Cholesterol 67.93mg 29%
Sodium 450.4mg 24%
Potassium 54.68mg 1%
Total Carbs 42.73g 18%
Sugars 22.71g 116%
Dietary Fiber 2.16g 11%
Protein 3.76g 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 7%
Iron 1.4mg 10%
Calcium 68.5mg 9%

* 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

  • 10.3
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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