Easy Raisin Star Cookies Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Shortening1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs2
 Lemon juice1 Tablespoon, freshly squeezed
 Lemon peel1 Teaspoon, grated
 All purpose flour2 1⁄2 Cup (40 tbs)
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Baking powder1 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 2969 Calories from Fat 1021

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 115 g177.7%

Saturated Fat 29.2 g146%

Trans Fat 13.5 g

Cholesterol 423 mg141%

Sodium 2483.3 mg103.5%

Total Carbohydrates 442 g147.5%

Dietary Fiber 9 g36.1%

Sugars 202 g

Protein 45 g90%

Vitamin A 9.9% Vitamin C 22.2%

Calcium 48% Iron 94.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream shortening and sugar.
Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
Blend In lemon juice and peel.
Mix in combined dry ingredients.
Chill thoroughly.
Make Filling.
Roll dough 1/8-inch thick.
Cut into 3-inch circles.
Put filling on center of each circle; pinch edges in 5 places to make points; fold dough over filling between points.
Place on greased cookie sheets and bake at 375° for 12 minutes.
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