Mama's Sugar Cookies - Made Healthy...well "er" anyways.

Mama's Sugar Cookies - Made Healthy...well
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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 24
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 102.6
  • Total Fat: 5.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.3 mg
  • Sodium: 59.6 mg
  • Total Carbs: 10.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Protein: 1.3 g

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Introduction

This is Mama Saunders' Sugar Cookie Recipe tweaked slightly. It drops the calories a bit but the fat is still the same. This is Mama Saunders' Sugar Cookie Recipe tweaked slightly. It drops the calories a bit but the fat is still the same.
Number of Servings: 24

Ingredients

    Reduced Recipe:
    • 2/3 cup shortening
    • 1/4 + 2 tbsp Splenda Sugar Blend for Baking
    • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
    • 1/4 cup Egg Beaters
    • 4 tsp Milk, 1%
    • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour, sifted
    • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
    • 1/4 tsp salt

    Original Recipe:
    • 2/3 cup shortening
    • 3/4 cup sugar
    • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
    • 1 egg
    • 4 tsp milk
    • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour, sifted
    • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
    • 1/4 tsp salt

Directions

This recipe is Mama Saunders' Sugar Cookies which is a HUGE favorite around our house though they don't usually make into cookie form!

  1. Thoroghly cream shortening, sugar and vanilla. Add eggs, beat unti light and fluffy. Stir in milk.
  2. Sift together dry ingredients. Blend into creamed mixture.
  3. Divide dough in half. Chill 1 hour.
  4. On lightly floured surface, rol to 1/8 inch thickeness. Cut in desired shapes with cutters.
  5. Bake on greased cookie sheet at 375°F for 6 to 8 minutes.
  6. Cool slightly. Remove from pan.
  7. Cool on rack. Decorate.
Makes 2 dozen.

Number of Servings: 24

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user TTFN-JENN.