Candy Cane Cookies - Sandra Lee Recipe

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Ingredients
7
Count
Nutrition
135
Calories
Total time
15
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 (17 1/2 oz) box sugar cookie mix
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour , plus additional for surface
  • red food coloring
  • 1 1/2 tsp peppermint extract

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. In a bowl, combine sugar cookie mix, melted butter, egg, cream cheese, and flour; mix together to form dough. Separate dough into 2 equal portions and place in 2 different bowls.
  3. Add red food coloring gradually to 1 bowl of dough, kneading together until desired shade of red is created.
  4. To second bowl of uncolored dough, add peppermint extract and knead together.
  5. On a floured work surface, shape each dough into balls and then roll each ball into 1/4-inch-wide ropes, each about 6 inches long.
  6. For each cookie, carefully twist some of the red and white ropes of dough together and shape into a candy cane. Spread candy canes out on cookie sheets and bake on the top shelf of the oven for about 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer to a rack to cool before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 135.34 Kcal (567 kJ)
Calories from fat 92.71 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.3g 16%
Cholesterol 46.63mg 16%
Sodium 49.78mg 2%
Potassium 36.07mg 1%
Total Carbs 8.54g 3%
Sugars 1.6g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 1%
Protein 2.28g 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 15.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 403.77 Kcal (1691 kJ)
Calories from fat 276.58 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.73g 16%
Cholesterol 139.11mg 16%
Sodium 148.5mg 2%
Potassium 107.6mg 1%
Total Carbs 25.47g 3%
Sugars 4.77g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 1%
Protein 6.81g 5%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 1%
Calcium 46.6mg 2%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.5
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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