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Smart Balance Pick

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Smart Balance

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Description: 

With only 66 calories, these treats are nothing to ‘snicker’ at. This recipe was originally featured in the 2011 "Healthier Holiday Cookie Spectacular."


Difficulty: Medium

Course: Dessert

Main Ingredient: Other

Smart Balance Product: 
Smart Balance® Omega-3 Buttery Sticks

Ingredients: 

3/4 cup sugar
1/2 cup Smart Balance® Omega-3 Buttery Sticks, softened
1 Smart Balance™ Omega-3 Grade A Natural Large Egg
1/2 tsp vanilla
1 3/4 cups flour
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
2 tbsp sugar
2 tsp cinnamon


Yield/Notes: 

Approximately 3 dozen cookies
Nutrition per serving (1 cookie)
Calories 66
Fat 3 g
Saturated Fat 1 g
Poly Fat 0 g
Mono Fat 1 g
Trans Fatty Acid 0 g
Cholesterol 9 mg
Sodium 49 mg
Carbohydrates 10 g
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Protein 1 g

STEPS:

  

In a large bowl, cream 3/4 cup sugar and butter with a wooden spoon. Beat in the egg and vanilla. In a small bowl, sift together flour, salt, baking soda and cream of tartar. Stir into butter mixture until well-mixed.

In a separate bowl combine 2 tbsp sugar and the cinnamon.

Preheat oven to 375°F. Shape dough into 1-inch balls. Roll each in cinnamon sugar mix. Place balls 2 inches apart on cookie sheets and bake 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on wire racks.