Peanut Gems (Cookies) Recipe

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Peanut Gems (Cookies)
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In a large bowl, beat butter at medium speed until smooth.
  4. Gradually beat in brown sugar; then increase speed to med-high and beat until fluffy.
  5. Beat in eggs 1 at a time, beating until fluffy.
  6. Add vanilla.
  7. Gradually stir in flour mixture, stirring until well blended.
  8. Stir in peanuts, stirring until well mixed.
  9. Drop heaping tablespoons of dough about 1 apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  10. Use your hand to flatten the tops slightly.
  11. Bake until set (12 minutes).
  12. Let cool for 5 minutes on cookie sheets, then transfer to a wire rack to finish cooling.
  13. Dust cookies with powdered sugar.
  14. Store in airtight container.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 260.14 Kcal (1089 kJ)
Calories from fat 141.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.75g 24%
Cholesterol 35.84mg 12%
Sodium 371.49mg 15%
Potassium 136.67mg 3%
Total Carbs 26.16g 9%
Sugars 9.3g 37%
Dietary Fiber 2.55g 10%
Protein 4.98g 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.6mg 9%
Calcium 75.8mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 455.16 Kcal (1906 kJ)
Calories from fat 248.07 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.56g 24%
Cholesterol 62.7mg 12%
Sodium 649.98mg 15%
Potassium 239.12mg 3%
Total Carbs 45.76g 9%
Sugars 16.28g 37%
Dietary Fiber 4.46g 10%
Protein 8.71g 10%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 3%
Iron 2.9mg 9%
Calcium 132.6mg 8%

* 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

  • 6
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

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