Mincemeat Squares Recipe

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Mincemeat Squares
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  1. PASTRY:.
  2. Sift flour, sugar and salt into a large bowl.
  3. Cut in lard with a pastry blender until it resembles coarse meal.
  4. Put egg yolk in measuring cup, add milk to make 1/2 cup.
  5. Add egg mixture to bowl; stir until dough clings together and forms a ball.
  6. Roll out half the dough on a floured surface to a 15 x 11 rectangle; transfer to a cookie sheet.
  7. Note: You can make a parchment paper or wax paper pattern measuring 15” x 11”. Roll out pastry directly onto the paper for easy transfer to baking sheet.
  8. FILLING:.
  9. Spread mincemeat filling evenly over dough to within 3/4 inch of edges.
  10. Dot the top of the mincemeat with the bits of butter.
  11. FINAL ASSEMBLY:.
  12. Roll out remaining half of dough; cut vents.
  13. Moisten edges of bottom pastry with cool water using a pastry brush or your fingers. Cover filling with the top pastry, sealing edges.
  14. Pinch edges together and crimp.
  15. TOPPING:.
  16. Beat egg white until stiff; spread on top crust.
  17. Bake in preheated 400 degree Fahrenheit oven for 25 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove to wire rack.
  18. GLAZE (optional):.
  19. Combine icing sugar and lemon juice in a small bowl.
  20. Drizzle over warm pastry.
  21. Cool slightly before cutting into squares to serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 180.43 Kcal (755 kJ)
Calories from fat 90.11 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.01g 15%
Cholesterol 16.27mg 5%
Sodium 141.43mg 6%
Potassium 27.43mg 1%
Total Carbs 20.84g 7%
Sugars 13.01g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.47g 2%
Protein 1.57g 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 2%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 12.7mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 318.4 Kcal (1333 kJ)
Calories from fat 159.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.67g 15%
Cholesterol 28.71mg 5%
Sodium 249.57mg 6%
Potassium 48.41mg 1%
Total Carbs 36.77g 7%
Sugars 22.95g 52%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 2%
Protein 2.77g 3%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 2%
Calcium 22.4mg 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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