Christmas Ornament Cookies Recipe

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Brief

Servings: 12

Yield: 2 dozen

Christmas Ornament Cookies Recipe

Ingredients

½ cup butter

⅔ cup packed brown sugar

1 egg

⅓ cup molasses

2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1 teaspoon ground ginger

½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

⅓ cup butter

2 cups sifted confectioners' sugar

1 tablespoon milk

½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Traditional Christmas Cheese Ball

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Directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

Step 2

Cream 1/2 cup of butter or margarine. Add brown sugar and beat. Beat in egg and molasses. In a separate bowl combine 2 3/4 cups of flour soda and spices. Add to butter mixture. Blend well.

Step 3

Roll dough out 1/8 inch thick on floured surface. Cut into shapes. Bake for 6-8 minutes.

Step 4

To Make Frosting: Cream 1/3 cup butter. Gradually add 2 cups sifted confectioners sugar 1 tablespoon milk and 1/2 teaspoon vanilla. Beat until smooth. Put in a pastry bag with small tip and decorate cookies.

Nutritional Information

Christmas Ornament Cookies Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:12

Calories: 380.7

% Daily Value *

Protein: 3.7g 7%

Carbohydrates: 62.1g 20%

Dietary Fiber: 1g 4%

Sugars: 37.6g

Fat: 13.6g 21%

Saturated Fat: 8.3g 42%

Cholesterol: 49.5mg 17%

Vitamin A Iu: 418.1IU 8%

Niacin Equivalents: 2.6mg 20%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 6%

Folate: 55.2mcg 14%

Calcium: 45.1mg 5%

Iron: 2mg 11%

Magnesium: 31.2mg 11%

Potassium: 196.4mg 6%

Sodium: 209.7mg 8%

Thiamin: 0.2mg 23%

Calories From Fat: 122.4

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.