Iced Orange Xmas Cookies Recipe

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Iced Orange Xmas Cookies
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1 tbsp orange zest
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup orange juice

Directions:

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar.
  2. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  3. Beat in orange juice and peel.
  4. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  5. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls 2 in.
  6. Apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  7. Bake at 350 for 10 to 12 min, or until edges begin to brown.
  8. Remove to wire racks to cool.
  9. To make icing, in a small bowl, combine icing ingredients until smooth; drizzle over cooled cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 796.24 Kcal (3334 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.14 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.9g 35%
Cholesterol 64.74mg 22%
Sodium 218.83mg 9%
Potassium 269.49mg 6%
Total Carbs 142.53g 48%
Sugars 99.37g 397%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 7%
Protein 7.49g 15%
Vitamin C 16.9mg 28%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 76.7mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 359.99 Kcal (1507 kJ)
Calories from fat 93.2 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.36g 35%
Cholesterol 29.27mg 22%
Sodium 98.94mg 9%
Potassium 121.84mg 6%
Total Carbs 64.44g 48%
Sugars 44.93g 397%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 7%
Protein 3.39g 15%
Vitamin C 7.6mg 28%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 34.7mg 8%

* 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

  • 17.5
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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