Shortbread Thumbelinas Recipe

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Shortbread Thumbelinas
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Directions:

  1. Combine flour, 1/2 cup almonds, and salt; set aside.
  2. Beat butter until creamy; gradually add powdered sugar, beating until light and fluffy.
  3. Add flour mixture to butter mixture gradually, beating just until blended. Stir in vanilla.
  4. Cover dough, and chill 1 hour.
  5. Shape dough into 1-inch balls; roll balls in remaining 1/2 cup almonds. Place about 1 inch apart on lightly greased baking sheets; gently press an indentation into center of each cookie with thumb.
  6. Bake at 350° for 14 minutes or until set; remove from pans to wire racks to cool completely.
  7. Chocolate Filling: Combine chocolate morsels and cream in a microwave-safe glass measuring cup. Microwave on HIGH 30 seconds. Whisk until smooth. Cool 20 minutes, and stir well; cool 8 more minutes.
  8. Spoon or pipe about 1/2 teaspoon Chocolate Filling into indentation of each cooled cookie.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 781.45 Kcal (3272 kJ)
Calories from fat 456.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 50.7g 78%
Cholesterol 55mg 18%
Sodium 1040.44mg 43%
Potassium 766.17mg 16%
Total Carbs 74.92g 25%
Sugars 29.14g 117%
Dietary Fiber 6.14g 25%
Protein 10.13g 20%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 2.9mg 16%
Calcium 162.5mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 500.85 Kcal (2097 kJ)
Calories from fat 292.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.5g 78%
Cholesterol 35.25mg 18%
Sodium 666.84mg 43%
Potassium 491.06mg 16%
Total Carbs 48.02g 25%
Sugars 18.68g 117%
Dietary Fiber 3.93g 25%
Protein 6.49g 20%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 1.9mg 16%
Calcium 104.2mg 16%

* 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

  • 19.1
    Points
  • 22
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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