Finnish Butter Cookies Recipe

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Finnish Butter Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp. sugar

Directions:

  1. Cream butter and 1/4 cups sugar.
  2. Stir in almond extract.
  3. Add 1 1/4 cups flour and mix well.
  4. Knead in remaining 3/4 cups flour.
  5. Cover and chill at least 2 hours.
  6. Roll out onto a lightly floured surface to 1/4 inch thickness.
  7. Cut with a 1 1/2-2 inch cookie cutter.
  8. Place on ungreased baking sheets.
  9. Beat egg white until foamy and brush over cookies.
  10. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons sugar and almonds.
  11. Bake at 350 F until lightly browned, about 7-8 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 513.37 Kcal (2149 kJ)
Calories from fat 298.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.15g 51%
Cholesterol 73.21mg 24%
Sodium 17.64mg 1%
Potassium 135.62mg 3%
Total Carbs 45.88g 15%
Sugars 6.42g 26%
Dietary Fiber 2.46g 10%
Protein 8.08g 16%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 38.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 472.63 Kcal (1979 kJ)
Calories from fat 274.69 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.52g 51%
Cholesterol 67.4mg 24%
Sodium 16.24mg 1%
Potassium 124.85mg 3%
Total Carbs 42.24g 15%
Sugars 5.91g 26%
Dietary Fiber 2.26g 10%
Protein 7.44g 16%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 11%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 35.7mg 4%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.5
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium

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