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Sweet with hints of vanilla
These cookies, with subtle hints of vanilla, are sure to please. They’re also lower in fat than most cookies. But with all the flavor, you won’t miss the fat.
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For cookies:
2 ¼ cups cake flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
¼ teaspoon salt
¼ cup unsalted stick margarine or butter, softened
½ cup granulated sugar
2 tablespoons firmly packed
brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon light corn syrup
1 ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
For icing:
1 cup powdered sugar
5 tablespoons hot water
1/8 teaspoon vanilla, orange, or lemon extract
2 drops food coloring (optional)
Makes 18 cookies
Each 2-cookie serving contains:
Calories: 142
Calories from fat: 27
Total Fat: 3g
Saturated Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 12mg
Sodium: 47mg
Total carbohydrate: 27g
Dietary fiber: 0g
Sugars: 14g
Protein: 2g
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