Orange Refrigerator Cookies Recipe

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Orange Refrigerator Cookies
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Ingredients
10
Count
Nutrition
49
Calories
Total time
190
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 tbsp grated orange rind
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup pecan halves (about)

Directions:

  1. Cream shortening and then gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  2. Add egg and beat well.
  3. Add evaportated milk, orange rind and vanilla and beat well.
  4. Combine flour, baking powder and salt.
  5. Add to creamed mixture aznd beat well.
  6. Shape dough into two 12 x2 retangles.
  7. Place pecan halves, lengthwise, down the center of each rectangle.
  8. Fold the sides of the dough tightly over the pecans.
  9. Wrap logs in waxed paper and chill at least 2 hours.
  10. Cut dough into 1/4 inch slices and place on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  11. Bake at 350 degrees F for 5- 10 minutes or until lightly browned.
  12. Cool cookies on wire racks.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 49.3 Kcal (206 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.38g 5%
Cholesterol 2.4mg 1%
Sodium 17.69mg 1%
Potassium 27.31mg 1%
Total Carbs 4.37g 1%
Sugars 1.36g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0.33g 1%
Protein 0.71g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 8.4mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 487.78 Kcal (2042 kJ)
Calories from fat 300.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 33.42g 5%
Cholesterol 23.75mg 1%
Sodium 175.05mg 1%
Potassium 270.16mg 1%
Total Carbs 43.27g 1%
Sugars 13.41g 5%
Dietary Fiber 3.29g 1%
Protein 6.99g 1%
Vitamin C 1.6mg 0%
Iron 1.3mg 1%
Calcium 83.2mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.2
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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