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Swedish Rye Cookie Recipe
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Swedish Rye Cookie Recipe

8 ingredients Makes dozens of tiny cookies, less if you are cutting them larger. openrecipes
Swedish Rye Cookie Recipe

Powder-kissed and pretty, these Swedish Rye cookies are perfect for holiday cookie enthusiasts who are after a not-too-sweet, shortbread-style butter cookie.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

788
Calories
18g
Protein
24g
Fat
125g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Rye 1 slice (32g) 83
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Wheat not in our table 0
Pastry not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup rye flour
  • 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon fine grain sea salt
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1/2 cup fine grain natural cane sugar, sifted
  • large grain sugar (for sprinkling)
  • organic powdered sugar (for snow)

Directions

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By 101cookbooks · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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