Frosted Carrot Cookies Recipe

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Frosted Carrot Cookies
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. To make frosting: Add all frosting ingredients to a mixing bowl; beat until light and fluffy.
  2. To make cookies: Add the flour, baking powder, and salt to a mixing bowl; stir to combine; set aside.
  3. Add shortening to a large mixing bowl; cream.
  4. Gradually add in sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  5. Add in the carrots and eggs; beat well.
  6. Add in dry ingredients; stir to mix well.
  7. Add in coconut; stir to mix.
  8. Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto a lightly greased baking sheet; place 2-inches apart.
  9. Bake at 400 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
  10. Let cool on cookie sheets for 1-2 minutes, then transfer to rack and let cool completely.
  11. Frost with Orange Frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 496.81 Kcal (2080 kJ)
Calories from fat 304.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.8g 52%
Cholesterol 52.37mg 17%
Sodium 179.77mg 7%
Potassium 258.48mg 5%
Total Carbs 44.68g 15%
Sugars 15.78g 63%
Dietary Fiber 1.93g 8%
Protein 5.08g 10%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 74.2mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 413.91 Kcal (1733 kJ)
Calories from fat 253.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.16g 52%
Cholesterol 43.63mg 17%
Sodium 149.77mg 7%
Potassium 215.35mg 5%
Total Carbs 37.22g 15%
Sugars 13.15g 63%
Dietary Fiber 1.61g 8%
Protein 4.23g 10%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 61.8mg 7%

* 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

  • 12.4
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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