Melt in Your Mouth Lemon Snowdrops Recipe

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Melt in Your Mouth Lemon Snowdrops
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Ingredients
13
Count
Nutrition
180
Calories
Total time
53
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 1/4 tsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 tbsp butter or 1 tbsp margarine
  • 1 tsp grated lemon , rind of
  • 4 1/2 tsp lemon juice
  • yellow food coloring (optional)
  • powdered sugar , for dusting when done

Directions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400*.
  2. In a medium bowl, mix the butter/margarine, 1/2 cup powdered sugar and the lemon extract.
  3. Stir in the flour and salt.
  4. If the dough is too soft, refrigerate a few hours until it's firm enough to shape.
  5. Shape dough into 1 balls.
  6. Place about 1 apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
  7. Flatten slightly with the bottom of a glass dipped in granulated sugar.
  8. Bake 8-10 minute or until the edges are light brown.
  9. Immediately remove from the cookie sheet to cool.
  10. Put the cookies together in pairs with the filling and then dust with the powdered sugar.
  11. For the Filling: Mix the sugar and cornstarch in a 1 quart saucepan.
  12. Stir in the remaining ingredients.
  13. Cooking over medium heat, keep stirring constantly until the mixture thickens and comes to a boil.
  14. Boil 1 minute, stirring all the while, then cool.
  15. Enjoy!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 179.69 Kcal (752 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.23g 17%
Cholesterol 21.61mg 7%
Sodium 98.29mg 4%
Potassium 168.72mg 4%
Total Carbs 18.18g 6%
Sugars 6.72g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.32g 1%
Protein 1.79g 4%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 462.66 Kcal (1937 kJ)
Calories from fat 260.33 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.93g 17%
Cholesterol 55.64mg 7%
Sodium 253.07mg 4%
Potassium 434.43mg 4%
Total Carbs 46.8g 6%
Sugars 17.3g 27%
Dietary Fiber 0.83g 1%
Protein 4.62g 4%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 3%
Iron 0.3mg 1%
Calcium 23.3mg 1%

* 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

  • 4.5
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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