Christmas Cookie Gems Recipe

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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
839
Calories
Total time
20
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 2/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped walnuts or 3/4 cup pecans

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, cream the butter, shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour salt, baking powder, and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture alternatively with sour cream, beating after each addition on a low speed. Shape into 10 1 1/4 inch balls, roll in nuts.
  2. Place 2 in apart on greased baking sheets. Using the end of a wooden spoon handle, make a 3/8 to 1/2 in deep indentation in the center of each ball. FIll with jam.
  3. Bake at 350F for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 839.08 Kcal (3513 kJ)
Calories from fat 389.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.23g 67%
Cholesterol 81.49mg 27%
Sodium 410.49mg 17%
Potassium 325.02mg 7%
Total Carbs 98.27g 33%
Sugars 29.25g 117%
Dietary Fiber 4.15g 17%
Protein 16.69g 33%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 91mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 384.82 Kcal (1611 kJ)
Calories from fat 178.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.83g 67%
Cholesterol 37.37mg 27%
Sodium 188.26mg 17%
Potassium 149.06mg 7%
Total Carbs 45.07g 33%
Sugars 13.42g 117%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g 17%
Protein 7.65g 33%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 10%
Calcium 41.7mg 9%

* 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

  • 19.6
    Points
  • 23
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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