Diabetic Refrigerator Cookies
Author/Submitted by: Servings: 32 Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
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Diabetic
Ingredients: 1/2
c
Butter or Margarine 1
Egg 2
ts
Vanilla 1
t
Baking powder
ds
Salt 1
c
Flour 1
c
Dates, unsugared, chopped 1
c
Coconut, shredded 1
c
Walnuts or Pecans
Directions:
Cream butter, egg and vanilla until mixed and fluffy. Beat in dry
ingredients gradually mixing well after each addition. Mix in dates,
coconut and 1/ c of the nuts. Form dough into two 1-1/2 inch logs.
Roll logs into remaining nuts (1/4 c each). Wrap in waxed paper and
chill (or freeze) until firm enough to slice. Preheat oven to 350
degrees. Slice cookies 1/4 inch thick and place on a nonstick cookie
sheet. Bake 10-12 minutes until light golden brown. Cool on wire
racks.
2 cookies = 1 fat, 1/2 fruit, 1/4 brd, 95 cal. carbs = 11.5, pro = 1,
f = 5
Approved by the Diabetes Assoc.
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