Orange-Mincemeat Filled Cookies Recipe

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Orange-Mincemeat Filled Cookies
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Directions:

  1. Cream shortening in a large mixing bowl; gradually add sugar, beating well. Add eggs, beating until well blended. Stir in orange rind and juice.
  2. Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium mixing bowl; gradually add to orange mixture, stirring until well blended. Divide dough in half; cover and refrigerate 2 hours.
  3. Roll one half of dough to 1/4- inch thickness on a floured surface, keeping remaining half chilled until ready to use; cut into 3-inch squares. Place a heaping teaspoon of mincemeat in center of each square. Moisten edges with water; fold pastry in half. Press pastry edges firmly together with tines of a fork.
  4. Place on greased cookies sheets, and bake at 375° for 8 to 10 minutes. Cool slightly on cookie sheets. Remove to wire racks to cool completely. Repeat procedure with remaining dough and mincemeat.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1312.01 Kcal (5493 kJ)
Calories from fat 526.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 58.49g 90%
Cholesterol 163.68mg 55%
Sodium 1270.42mg 53%
Potassium 720.76mg 15%
Total Carbs 178.11g 59%
Sugars 72.89g 292%
Dietary Fiber 4.77g 19%
Protein 19.1g 38%
Vitamin C 6.6mg 11%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 267.1mg 27%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 364.83 Kcal (1527 kJ)
Calories from fat 146.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.26g 90%
Cholesterol 45.51mg 55%
Sodium 353.27mg 53%
Potassium 200.42mg 15%
Total Carbs 49.53g 59%
Sugars 20.27g 292%
Dietary Fiber 1.33g 19%
Protein 5.31g 38%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 11%
Iron 0.7mg 14%
Calcium 74.3mg 27%

* 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

  • 30.3
    Points
  • 36
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar

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