Mama's French Butter Cookies from Virginia Willis Recipe

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Mama's French Butter Cookies from Virginia Willis
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Ingredients
9
Count
Nutrition
1027
Calories
Total time
50
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. In a bowl, sift together first four ingredients. Set aside.
  2. In large bowl, cream butter and shortening on medium speed until light and fluffy. Add confectioners sugar and beat on low speed until smooth. add egg and vanilla extract and beat on low until well combined.
  3. On low speed, slowly add dry ingredients. Beat until well combined. Cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until very firm and cool, at least 2 hours.
  4. Preheat oven to 350. Take some of the dough and shape it into 1-inch balls. (Keep remaining dough in the refrigerator, as it must be kept chilled.) Place balls on ungreased cookie sheet and press with the tines of a fork to flatten. Bake until golden, but not brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Cool slightly on the baking sheet on a rack. then using a spatula, transfer the cookies to a rack to cool completely.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1027.4 Kcal (4302 kJ)
Calories from fat 453 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.33g 77%
Cholesterol 116.28mg 39%
Sodium 481.35mg 20%
Potassium 215.97mg 5%
Total Carbs 136.94g 46%
Sugars 87.09g 348%
Dietary Fiber 1.88g 8%
Protein 7.96g 16%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 22.6mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 467.96 Kcal (1959 kJ)
Calories from fat 206.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.93g 77%
Cholesterol 52.96mg 39%
Sodium 219.24mg 20%
Potassium 98.37mg 5%
Total Carbs 62.37g 46%
Sugars 39.67g 348%
Dietary Fiber 0.85g 8%
Protein 3.63g 16%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 10.3mg 2%

* 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

  • 24.4
    Points
  • 28
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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