Resurrection Cookies Recipe

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Resurrection Cookies
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Ingredients
5
Count
Nutrition
550
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp vinegar
  • 1 pinch salt

Directions:

  1. Read the whole recipe before beginning, try to do together Saturday night before Easter Sunday.
  2. Preheat oven to 300 degrees.
  3. You need: Mixing bowl, Wooden spoon, Bible, Zipper baggie, Waxed paper, Cookie sheet, Tape.
  4. Place pecans in zipper baggie and let children beat them with the wooden spoon to break into small pieces.
  5. Explain that after Jesus was arrested, He was beaten by the Roman soldiers.
  6. Read John 19:1-3.
  7. Let child smell the vinegar.
  8. Put 1 tsp into mixing bowl.
  9. Explain that when Jesus was thirsty on the cross, He was given vinegar to drink.
  10. Read John 19:28-30.
  11. Add egg whites to the vinegar.
  12. Eggs represent life.
  13. Explain that Jesus gave His life to give us life.
  14. Read John 10:10-11.
  15. Sprinkle a little salt into each child's hand.
  16. Let them taste it and brush the rest into the bowl.
  17. Explain that this represents the salty tears shed by Jesus' followers, and the bitterness of our own sin.
  18. Read Luke 23:27.
  19. So far, the ingredients are not very appetizing.
  20. Add 1 cup sugar.
  21. Explain that the sweetest part of the story is that Jesus died because He loves us.
  22. He wants us to know and belong to Him.
  23. Read Psalm 34:8 and John 3:16.
  24. Beat with a mixer on high speed for 11-15 minutes until stiff peaks are formed.
  25. Explain that the color white represents the purity in God's eyes of those whose sins have been cleansed by Jesus.
  26. Read Isaiah 1:18 and John 3:1-3.
  27. Fold in broken nuts.
  28. Drop by tsp onto waxed paper-covered cookie sheet.
  29. Explain that each mound represents the rocky tomb where Jesus' body was laid.
  30. Read Matt. 27:65-66.
  31. Put cookie sheet in the oven.
  32. Close the door and turn the oven OFF.
  33. Give each child a piece of tape and seal the oven door.
  34. Explain that Jesus' tomb was sealed.
  35. Read Matt. 27:65-66.
  36. Go to Bed!
  37. Explain that they may feel sad to leave the cookies in the oven overnight.
  38. Jesus' followers were in despair when the tomb was sealed.
  39. Read John 16:20 and 22.
  40. On Resurrection Morning open the oven and give everyone a cookie!
  41. Notice the cracked surface and take a bite.
  42. The cookies are hollow!
  43. On the first Resurrection Day, Jesus' followers were amazed to find the tomb open and empty.
  44. Read Matt. 28:1-9.
  45. HE HAS RISEN!
  46. HALLELUJAH!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 549.76 Kcal (2302 kJ)
Calories from fat 393.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 43.77g 67%
Sodium 66.53mg 3%
Potassium 291.77mg 6%
Total Carbs 38.53g 13%
Sugars 32.01g 128%
Dietary Fiber 5.32g 21%
Protein 8.64g 17%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 1%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 44.7mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 477.17 Kcal (1998 kJ)
Calories from fat 341.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.99g 67%
Sodium 57.74mg 3%
Potassium 253.24mg 6%
Total Carbs 33.44g 13%
Sugars 27.79g 128%
Dietary Fiber 4.62g 21%
Protein 7.5g 17%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Iron 1.5mg 10%
Calcium 38.8mg 4%

* 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

  • 13.8
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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