Lemon Pistachio Wreaths Recipe

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Lemon Pistachio Wreaths
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Directions:

  1. Whisk flour, cornstarch, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl.
  2. Put butter and granulated sugar into the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Mix on medium-high speed until pale and fluffy.
  3. Mix in yolks, lemon zest, and vanilla.
  4. Reduce speed to low, and gradually mix in flour mixture.
  5. Shape into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate until firm, about 1 hour.
  6. Preheat oven to 350.
  7. Transfer dough to a lightly floured work surface. Roll out to a generous 1/8 inch thick.
  8. Using a 2 1/2-inch round fluted cutter, cut out wreaths. Reroll scraps, and cut out. Cut out centers of wreaths using a 7/8-inch round cutter.
  9. Space 2 inches apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  10. Refrigerate until firm, about 15 minutes. Bake until just golden, about 12 minutes. Let cool completely on wire racks.
  11. Stir together confectioners' sugar and lemon juice in a small bowl.
  12. Dip surface of each cookie in icing, and sprinkle with pistachios.
  13. Let set on wire racks.
  14. Cookies can be stored in airtight containers at room temperature up to 1 week.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1204.83 Kcal (5044 kJ)
Calories from fat 418.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.55g 72%
Cholesterol 154.01mg 51%
Sodium 189.62mg 8%
Potassium 677.1mg 14%
Total Carbs 187.9g 63%
Sugars 130.18g 521%
Dietary Fiber 5.82g 23%
Protein 15.88g 32%
Vitamin C 2.8mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 2.8mg 15%
Calcium 128.9mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 412.21 Kcal (1726 kJ)
Calories from fat 143.35 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.93g 72%
Cholesterol 52.69mg 51%
Sodium 64.88mg 8%
Potassium 231.66mg 14%
Total Carbs 64.29g 63%
Sugars 44.54g 521%
Dietary Fiber 1.99g 23%
Protein 5.43g 32%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.9mg 15%
Calcium 44.1mg 13%

* 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

  • 27.2
    Points
  • 33
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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