Cherry Cornmeal Cookies Recipe

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Cherry Cornmeal Cookies
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Directions:

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, cornmeal, baking powder, and salt.
  2. With an electric mixer, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla, egg, and lemon zest.
  3. With mixer on low, gradually add flour mixture; beat until just combined.
  4. Stir in cherries.
  5. Transfer dough to a lightly floured surface; pat into a log, 8 inches long and 2 inches wide.
  6. Wrap dough in parchment; form it into a rectangle by flattening the top and sides with your hands.
  7. Twist ends of parchment to seal.
  8. Refrigerate until firm, at least 1 hour.
  9. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two baking sheets with parchment.
  10. Slice dough 1/4 inch thick, rotating log 1/4 turn after each slice. Place 1/2 inch apart on baking sheets.
  11. Bake, rotating sheets halfway through, until cookies are firm to the touch, 10 to 12 minutes.
  12. Cool cookies on a wire rack. Store in airtight containers at room temperature up to 1 week.
  13. (you can use the dried cherries if you wish, I just don't like them) When I sayI (in the above statement, I mean my neighbour. I copied this recipe word for word from hers.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2072.42 Kcal (8677 kJ)
Calories from fat 964.89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 107.21g 165%
Cholesterol 369.18mg 123%
Sodium 3745.5mg 156%
Potassium 826.59mg 18%
Total Carbs 252.82g 84%
Sugars 53.35g 213%
Dietary Fiber 22.66g 91%
Protein 31.16g 62%
Vitamin A 0.9mg 28%
Iron 12.5mg 69%
Calcium 635.5mg 64%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 389.36 Kcal (1630 kJ)
Calories from fat 181.28 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.14g 165%
Cholesterol 69.36mg 123%
Sodium 703.7mg 156%
Potassium 155.3mg 18%
Total Carbs 47.5g 84%
Sugars 10.02g 213%
Dietary Fiber 4.26g 91%
Protein 5.85g 62%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 28%
Iron 2.3mg 69%
Calcium 119.4mg 64%

* 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

  • 49.6
    Points
  • 56
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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