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Golden Carrot Cookies With Orange Frosting Recipe

Golden Carrot Cookies With Orange Frosting Recipe

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Golden Carrot Cookies With Orange Frosting

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Ingredients:

Serving

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 cup mashed cooked carrots
2 cups all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
3/4 cup shredded coconut
frosting
2-1/2 tbsp butter softened
1-1/2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1-1/2 tbsp orange juice
2 tsp grated orange rind

Directions:

Preheat oven to 400 then mix shortening, butter, sugar, eggs and carrots.
Blend flour, baking powder and salt into shortening mixture then stir in coconut.
Drop dough by teaspoonfuls about 2 apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
Bake 10 minutes or until no imprint remains when touched lightly.
Frost cooled cookies with icing after completely cooled.
To make frosting blend butter and sugar together then stir in orange juice and rind until smooth.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	223.25 Kcal (935 kJ)
Calories from fat	129.45 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.38g	22%
Cholesterol	35.98mg	12%
Sodium	88.5mg	4%
Potassium	116.65mg	2%
Total Carbs	21.93g	7%
Sugars	10.4g	42%
Dietary Fiber	0.89g	4%
Protein	2.33g	5%
Vitamin C	1.3mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	6%
Iron	0.4mg	2%
Calcium	34.5mg	3%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	398.27 Kcal (1667 kJ)
Calories from fat	230.93 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	25.66g	22%
Cholesterol	64.19mg	12%
Sodium	157.88mg	4%
Potassium	208.09mg	2%
Total Carbs	39.12g	7%
Sugars	18.55g	42%
Dietary Fiber	1.59g	4%
Protein	4.15g	5%
Vitamin C	2.2mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.3mg	6%
Iron	0.6mg	2%
Calcium	61.5mg	3%

* 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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bitter
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