Mocha Twists Recipe

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Mocha Twists
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Directions:

  1. In mixing bowl beat butter with mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds.
  2. Add sugar, cocoa powder, coffee crystals, baking powder, and salt; beat until combined.
  3. Beat in egg and vanilla.
  4. Beat in as much flour as you can with mixer. Using wooden spoon, stir in remaining flour. Divide dough in half; wrap.
  5. Chill dough 1 to 2 hours or until easy to handle.
  6. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  7. Divide each dough half into 24 pieces.
  8. On lightly floured surface, roll each dough piece in 6-inch rope.
  9. Twist 2 ropes together; pinch ends to seal. Place ropes 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets.
  10. Bake about 8 minutes or until edges are firm.
  11. Cool on cookie sheets for 5 minutes. Transfer to wire racks; cool completely.
  12. Dip one end of each twist in Cocoa Glaze, allowing excess to drip off.
  13. Place on waxed paper until set.
  14. Makes 24 twists.
  15. Cocoa Glaze:
  16. In a bowl combine 2 cups powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder, and enough milk (about 3 tablespoons) to make glazing consistency.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 394.54 Kcal (1652 kJ)
Calories from fat 185.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.59g 32%
Cholesterol 29.69mg 10%
Sodium 318.91mg 13%
Potassium 665.73mg 14%
Total Carbs 47.8g 16%
Sugars 25.55g 102%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 3%
Protein 5.84g 12%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 36.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 482.5 Kcal (2020 kJ)
Calories from fat 226.6 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.18g 32%
Cholesterol 36.31mg 10%
Sodium 390.01mg 13%
Potassium 814.16mg 14%
Total Carbs 58.46g 16%
Sugars 31.24g 102%
Dietary Fiber 0.8g 3%
Protein 7.14g 12%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 44.8mg 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

  • 9.5
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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