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Pecan Carrot Cookies With Orange Frosting Recipe

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Pecan Carrot Cookies With Orange Frosting

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Ingredients:

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1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar , packed
1 large egg
3 tbsp orange juice
1 cup pecans, coarsely chopped
1 tbsp orange zest
2 1/4 cups flour
3/4 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup carrot, finely shredded
2 cups powdered sugar
2 -3 tbsp orange juice
1 tbsp orange zest

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350*.
Combine butter, sugar and brown sugar in bowl.beat at medium speed till creamy - 1-2 minutes - add egg, 3 tbls orange juice and 1 tbls orange zest.
Continue beating till mixed.1-2 minutes -
Add flour, baking soda, salt.reduce speed to low.beat 1-2 minutes.stir in cocont, pecans and carrots -
By hand drop dough by rounded tspfulls 2 apart on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake 10-12 minutes or golden brown -
Remove to wire rack and cool completely.
To prepare FROSTING:.
Combine powdered sugar, 1 tbls orange zest and enough orange juice to desired spreading consistency.
Frost cooled cookies.top each cookie with a pecan half and a little grated orange peel.if desired.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	2107.11 Kcal (8822 kJ)
Calories from fat	1117.19 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	124.13g	191%
Cholesterol	112.34mg	37%
Sodium	2799.71mg	117%
Potassium	2927.23mg	62%
Total Carbs	236.04g	79%
Sugars	118.71g	475%
Dietary Fiber	11.26g	45%
Protein	23.68g	47%
Vitamin C	11.5mg	19%
Vitamin A	0.6mg	20%
Iron	5.4mg	30%
Calcium	312mg	31%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	456.01 Kcal (1909 kJ)
Calories from fat	241.78 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	26.86g	191%
Cholesterol	24.31mg	37%
Sodium	605.9mg	117%
Potassium	633.5mg	62%
Total Carbs	51.08g	79%
Sugars	25.69g	475%
Dietary Fiber	2.44g	45%
Protein	5.13g	47%
Vitamin C	2.5mg	19%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	20%
Iron	1.2mg	30%
Calcium	67.5mg	31%

* 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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