Turtle Cookies Recipe

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Turtle Cookies
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Ingredients
8
Count
Nutrition
870
Calories
Total time
15
Minutes
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
  2. Melt chocolate.
  3. Electric Mixer Method-.
  4. Have butter at cool room temperature (65 Degrees F.).
  5. In a medium bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth.
  6. Beat in the vanilla.
  7. Beat in flour till just combined.
  8. Food Processor Method-.
  9. Cut cold butter into 1 chunks, process with sugar until smooth.
  10. Add vanilla, pulse till combined.
  11. Add flour, pulse till combined.
  12. BOTH METHODS-.
  13. Turn dough onto a piece of wax paper, press into a 6 x 4 rectangle.
  14. With a knife cut 24 equal cubes (1x1), roll each cube into a ball.
  15. Roll cookie balls in the egg whites, then roll them in the chopped nuts.
  16. Place the cookies 1 1/2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  17. Using your finger or the greased end of a wooden spoon, make an indention in the center of each cookie.
  18. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until bottom of cookies are lightly browned.
  19. When the cookies come out of the oven fill the indentions with the caramel filling, and let cool for 10 minutes.
  20. Pour chocolate over each cookie to cover the caramel center.
  21. Let stand until chocolate is set.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 869.89 Kcal (3642 kJ)
Calories from fat 479.38 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.26g 82%
Cholesterol 83.54mg 28%
Sodium 89.44mg 4%
Potassium 287.11mg 6%
Total Carbs 92.1g 31%
Sugars 55g 220%
Dietary Fiber 4g 16%
Protein 10.44g 21%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 1mg 5%
Calcium 111.6mg 11%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 397.78 Kcal (1665 kJ)
Calories from fat 219.21 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 24.36g 82%
Cholesterol 38.2mg 28%
Sodium 40.9mg 4%
Potassium 131.29mg 6%
Total Carbs 42.12g 31%
Sugars 25.15g 220%
Dietary Fiber 1.83g 16%
Protein 4.77g 21%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 13%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 51mg 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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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 21
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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