Candy Stripe Twist Cookies Recipe

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Candy Stripe Twist Cookies
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
1144
Calories
Total time
30
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine
  • 1 1/4 cups sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 tsp anise oil
  • 1/4 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Sift together and set aside the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  2. Cream butter and sugar til fluffy.
  3. Beat in egg and oil of anise.
  4. Sift in dry ingredients a third at a time, alternately adding with milk.
  5. Stir until well blended.
  6. Divide dough in half and tint one half pink.
  7. Pinch off 1 tsp each of pink and white dough and roll each into a pencil-thin strip about 5 inches long on a lightly floured board.
  8. Place strips side by side, pressing ends together, then twist gently into a rope.
  9. Shape into candy canes if desired, or leave straight for old-fashioned peppermint stick look.
  10. Bake 1 inch apart at 350 degrees for 10 minutes, or until firm.
  11. Cool on wire racks, then store between layers of waxed paper in cookie tin.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1144.06 Kcal (4790 kJ)
Calories from fat 441.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 49.07g 75%
Cholesterol 102.23mg 34%
Sodium 3322.34mg 138%
Potassium 790.12mg 17%
Total Carbs 161.84g 54%
Sugars 37.52g 150%
Dietary Fiber 13.56g 54%
Protein 17.55g 35%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 8.3mg 46%
Calcium 608.5mg 61%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 392.42 Kcal (1643 kJ)
Calories from fat 151.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.83g 75%
Cholesterol 35.07mg 34%
Sodium 1139.58mg 138%
Potassium 271.02mg 17%
Total Carbs 55.51g 54%
Sugars 12.87g 150%
Dietary Fiber 4.65g 54%
Protein 6.02g 35%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 2.9mg 46%
Calcium 208.7mg 61%

* 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

  • 26.2
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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