Spicy Pear Cookies Recipe

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Spicy Pear Cookies
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Ingredients
16
Count
Nutrition
4547
Calories
Total time
70
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. COOKIES: Preheat oven to 375*F.
  2. Cream the butter and both sugars in a large mixing bowl using an electric mixer on medium speed, scraping the bowl often, until creamy (about 2-3 minutes).
  3. Add the pear nectar and the egg; continue beating until well mixed (1-2 minutes).
  4. Reduce mixer speed to low; stir in the flour, pie spice, and baking soda.
  5. Mix until well blended (1-2 minutes).
  6. Stir in the pear and pecans by hand.
  7. To form each cookie, drop 1 rounded tsp.
  8. Of dough onto parchment paper-lined cookie sheets; drop 1/2 tsp.
  9. Of dough next to, but not touching, the larger piece of dough.
  10. Place 1 clove into the smaller piece of dough to resemble a stem.
  11. Repeat with remaining dough, spacing the cookies 2 apart on the sheets.
  12. Bake for 10-13 minutes, or until set.
  13. Cool completely on wire racks.
  14. MAKE THE FROSTING: Combine all the frosting ingredients (except the pear nectar) in a small bowl.
  15. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed, adding enough pear nectar to reach desired spreading consistency.
  16. Frost the cooled cookies.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4546.78 Kcal (19036 kJ)
Calories from fat 2144.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 238.33g 367%
Cholesterol 132.43mg 44%
Sodium 5333.96mg 222%
Potassium 7943.63mg 169%
Total Carbs 575.24g 192%
Sugars 341.07g 1364%
Dietary Fiber 15.63g 63%
Protein 48.43g 97%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 5%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 7.2mg 40%
Calcium 546.5mg 55%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 454 Kcal (1901 kJ)
Calories from fat 214.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.8g 367%
Cholesterol 13.22mg 44%
Sodium 532.6mg 222%
Potassium 793.18mg 169%
Total Carbs 57.44g 192%
Sugars 34.06g 1364%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 63%
Protein 4.84g 97%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 5%
Iron 0.7mg 40%
Calcium 54.6mg 55%

* 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

  • 110
    Points
  • 127
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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