Fat-free Soft Pretzels Recipe

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Fat-free Soft Pretzels
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Ingredients:

  • 1/8 cup water
  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • 1 1/3 cups water
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar
  • 5 cups flour

Directions:

  1. Dissolve the yeast in the 1/8 c warm water (use a large bowl).
  2. Stir in the 1 1/3 c warm water and brown sugar.
  3. Slowly mix in the flour.
  4. Knead dough (using extra flour for the board and your hands) until it is stretchy and smooth (not sticky).
  5. Grease two large cookie sheets.
  6. Preheat oven to 475 degrees F.
  7. Fill a 2-3 quart saucepan half full of water.
  8. Add 1 tablespoon of baking soda for every cup of water.
  9. Bring to a boil.
  10. Talk a golf-ball size piece of dough and roll into a rope as thich as your thumb.
  11. Bend into a U-shape, cross ends, twist crossed ends making a full turn, then fold the ends back toward the middle of the U.
  12. Press ends into dough firmly.
  13. Should be the familiar pretzel shape.
  14. Other shapes (including candy cane shapes for Christmas) also work.
  15. Lower pretzel in boiling water for 30 seconds, remove from water (getting rid of any excess water) and place on greased cookie sheet.
  16. Sprinkle with coarse or kosher salt.
  17. Repeat until all the dough has been used.
  18. Bake for 8 minutes or until golden.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1257.82 Kcal (5266 kJ)
Calories from fat 347.32 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 38.59g 59%
Sodium 4177.81mg 174%
Potassium 408.06mg 9%
Total Carbs 204.85g 68%
Sugars 17.61g 70%
Dietary Fiber 21.19g 85%
Protein 24.38g 49%
Iron 12mg 67%
Calcium 577.3mg 58%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 312.73 Kcal (1309 kJ)
Calories from fat 86.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.59g 59%
Sodium 1038.73mg 174%
Potassium 101.46mg 9%
Total Carbs 50.93g 68%
Sugars 4.38g 70%
Dietary Fiber 5.27g 85%
Protein 6.06g 49%
Iron 3mg 67%
Calcium 143.5mg 58%

* 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

  • 27.6
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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