Pink Polka Dot Cookies (Gift Mix in a Jar) Recipe

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Pink Polka Dot Cookies (Gift Mix in a Jar)
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Ingredients
11
Count
Nutrition
977
Calories
Total time
55
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar , packed
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 8 drops red food coloring
  • 1 egg

Directions:

  1. Creating the Gift in a Jar:
  2. Wash and thoroughly dry a 1-quart wide-mouth canning jar.
  3. Layer the ingredients in the jar as listed above starting with the flour, salt, baking soda, sugar, brown sugar and then white chocolate chips - make sure to press firmly with a flat bottomed object after each addition; make the layers as level as possible.
  4. Secure the lid and decorate as desired; attach the instructions for making these cookies found below.
  5. PINK POLKA DOT COOKIES GIFT TAG:
  6. Additional ingredients to be added by the recipient: 3/4 cup buttermilk, 8 drops food coloring, 1/2 cup solid butter-flavored shortening, 1 egg and 1 tsp vanilla extract.
  7. COOKIE INSTRUCTIONS:
  8. Preheat oven to 400.
  9. In a large bowl, first mix the buttermilk with the food coloring, then beat in the shortening, egg and vanilla extract.
  10. Add the contents of the jar, and stir until well mixed.
  11. Drop the dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart.
  12. Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until the edges are light brown in color.
  13. Allow to cool for 3 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to wire racks and cool completely.
  14. Serve immediately or store in an airtight container for up to 10 days.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 977.26 Kcal (4092 kJ)
Calories from fat 293.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.64g 50%
Cholesterol 45.97mg 15%
Sodium 2359.52mg 98%
Potassium 385.41mg 8%
Total Carbs 158.06g 53%
Sugars 43.81g 175%
Dietary Fiber 8.28g 33%
Protein 15.23g 30%
Iron 6.4mg 36%
Calcium 328.9mg 33%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 349.94 Kcal (1465 kJ)
Calories from fat 105.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.69g 50%
Cholesterol 16.46mg 15%
Sodium 844.91mg 98%
Potassium 138.01mg 8%
Total Carbs 56.6g 53%
Sugars 15.69g 175%
Dietary Fiber 2.97g 33%
Protein 5.45g 30%
Iron 2.3mg 36%
Calcium 117.8mg 33%

* 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

  • 21.5
    Points
  • 26
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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