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Name: Galaxy Cookies
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 25
Cuisine: not set
Ingredients: 1/2 cup Butter softened; 3/4 cup Confectioners Sugar; 1 tablespoon Vanilla extract; Food coloring if desired; 1 1/2 cups All purpose flour; 1/8 teaspoon Salt; Assorted additions see below

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INGREDIENTS

1/2 cup Butter ; softened
3/4 cup Confectioners Sugar
1 tablespoon Vanilla extract
Food coloring ; if desired
1 1/2 cups All purpose flour
1/8 teaspoon Salt
Assorted additions ; see below

INSTRUCTIONS

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F

Mix thoroughly butter, sugar, vanilla and a few drops of food coloring. Work in flour and salt until dough holds together. If dough is dry, add 1 to 2 tablespoons light cream.

Mold dough by tablespoons around date, nut, cherry or few chocolate pieces. Place cookies about 1-inch apart on ungreased baking sheet. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until set but not brown.

Icing

Mix 1 cup confectioners sugar, 2 1/2 tablespoons light cream or 1 1/2 tablespoons milk, and 1 teaspoon vanilla until smooth. Food coloring if desired.

For chocolate icing, increase light cream to 3 tablespoons or milk to 2 tablespoons and stir in 1 ounce melted unsweetened chocolate.

Additions

Dates, nuts, semisweet chocolate pieces, candied or maraschino cherries.

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Nutrition

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (19g)
Recipe Makes: 25 Servings

Calories: 101
Calories from Fat: 67 (66%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 7.4g	10 %
	Saturated Fat 4.7g	23 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 1.9g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 0.3g
Cholesterol 19.5mg		6 %
Sodium 64.2mg		2 %
Potassium 10.9mg		0 %
Total Carbohydrate 7.6g		2 %
	Dietary Fiber 0.2g	1 %
	Sugars, other 7.4g
Protein 0.8g		1 %
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Calories per serving: 101

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