Italian Bride’s Pecan Cookies (Pastelitos De Boda) Recipe

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Italian Bride’s Pecan Cookies (Pastelitos De Boda)
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar , sifted, plus additional for dusting the cookies
  • 1 cup pecans , ground fine in batches in a spice grinder
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F In a bowl sift together the flour, 1/2 cup of the confectioners’ sugar, the pecans and a pinch of salt, stir in the vanilla, and blend in the butter until the mixture is combined well.
  2. Scoop out rounded tablespoons of the mixture, form them into 1/4-inch-thick rounds. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until they are golden around the edges.
  3. Transfer the cookies to racks, let them cool slightly, and sift the additional confectioners’ sugar over them.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 781.62 Kcal (3272 kJ)
Calories from fat 542.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 60.24g 93%
Cholesterol 81.34mg 27%
Sodium 5.65mg 0%
Potassium 222.29mg 5%
Total Carbs 57g 19%
Sugars 20.99g 84%
Dietary Fiber 4.8g 19%
Protein 8.49g 17%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 43.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 560.91 Kcal (2348 kJ)
Calories from fat 389.08 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.23g 93%
Cholesterol 58.37mg 27%
Sodium 4.05mg 0%
Potassium 159.52mg 5%
Total Carbs 40.9g 19%
Sugars 15.06g 84%
Dietary Fiber 3.44g 19%
Protein 6.09g 17%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 13%
Iron 1.1mg 9%
Calcium 31.4mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.9
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sodium free,
  • good source of fiber

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