Poor Man's Cookies Recipe

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Ingredients:

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2 cups rolled oats
1 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1/4 cup hot water
1/2 cup shortening, melted and cooled
1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions:

Heat oven to 350 degrees.
In a mixing bowl, combine oats, sugars,flour and salt.
Combine soda and water;stir into oats mixture along with shortening and vanilla.
Roll into walnut size balls.
Bake at 350 for about 10 minutes or until golden brown.
Remove from the oven and allow to stand 2 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	1109.88 Kcal (4647 kJ)
Calories from fat	350.55 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	38.95g	60%
Sodium	806.76mg	34%
Potassium	461.01mg	10%
Total Carbs	183.88g	61%
Sugars	97.76g	391%
Dietary Fiber	8.04g	32%
Protein	12.59g	25%
Iron	4.4mg	25%
Calcium	105.4mg	11%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	422.71 Kcal (1770 kJ)
Calories from fat	133.51 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.83g	60%
Sodium	307.26mg	34%
Potassium	175.58mg	10%
Total Carbs	70.03g	61%
Sugars	37.23g	391%
Dietary Fiber	3.06g	32%
Protein	4.79g	25%
Iron	1.7mg	25%
Calcium	40.1mg	11%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

24.6

Points
30

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
cholesterol free,
good source of fiber

Bad Points

High in Sodium,
High in Sugar

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