Poppy Seed Cookies III recipe

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Ingredients

1 cup shortening
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
¼ cup poppy seeds
2 tablespoons plain yogurt
1 ½ teaspoons orange zest
2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder

Nutrition Info

211.3 calories
carbohydrate: 22.2 g
cholesterol: 10.6 mg
fat: 12.7 g
fiber: 0.7 g
protein: 2.5 g
saturatedFat: 3.1 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 19 mg
sugar: 8.7 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a medium bowl, cream the shortening and sugar together until fluffy. Stir in the egg, poppy seeds, yogurt and orange zest. Sift the flour and baking powder together, mix into the creamed mixture. Divide dough into 3 portions, wrap in plastic, and chill overnight.

  2. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

  3. Cut dough logs into 1/4-inch slices. Place circles onto an unprepared cookie sheet and bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Transfer cookies to wire racks to cool.

Recipe Yield

3 dozen

Recipe Note

Add these speckled treats to your holiday cookie trays. Easy to make ahead and freeze.

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