Fruit and Nut Refrigerator Cookies Recipe

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Fruit and Nut Refrigerator Cookies
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
1588
Calories
Total time
30
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or 1/2 cup pecans

Directions:

  1. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside.
  2. Cream shortening, butter or margarine and sugar until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla and mix thoroughly, I use my electric mixture usually on high power to really whip it up good.
  3. Stir flour mixture into creamed mixture.
  4. Mix well.
  5. Add fruit and nuts.
  6. Chill for at least 1/2 hour for easier handling.
  7. Shape dough into smooth rolls about 1 1/2 inches in diameter.
  8. Wrap in waxed paper or clear wrap and chill overnight or until firm.
  9. Slice with sharp knife in 1/4 inch slices.
  10. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  11. Bake at 375°F for 8-10 minutes or until golden.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1587.99 Kcal (6649 kJ)
Calories from fat 909.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 101.04g 155%
Cholesterol 52.84mg 18%
Sodium 1212.95mg 51%
Potassium 339.09mg 7%
Total Carbs 139.04g 46%
Sugars 59.21g 237%
Dietary Fiber 14.19g 57%
Protein 36.88g 74%
Vitamin C 50.9mg 85%
Vitamin A 21.3mg 709%
Iron 9.8mg 55%
Calcium 579.2mg 58%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 948.33 Kcal (3970 kJ)
Calories from fat 543.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.34g 155%
Cholesterol 31.55mg 18%
Sodium 724.37mg 51%
Potassium 202.5mg 7%
Total Carbs 83.03g 46%
Sugars 35.36g 237%
Dietary Fiber 8.47g 57%
Protein 22.02g 74%
Vitamin C 30.4mg 85%
Vitamin A 12.7mg 709%
Iron 5.9mg 55%
Calcium 345.9mg 58%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 39.4
    Points
  • 43
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

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

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