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Weight Watchers Snowflake Spritz Cookies
Nesting Lane
Weight Watchers Snowflake Spritz Cookies Recipe. A quick and easy Christmas, or Holiday recipe. You can adjust the flavor by omitting the orange zest and using 1 teaspoon of your favorite extract. I like to use almond extract sometimes.
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Prep Time
20
minutes
mins
Cook Time
10
minutes
mins
30
minutes
mins
Total Time
1
hour
hr
Course
Cookies
Cuisine
American
Servings
72
Equipment
Medium Bowl
Electric Stand Mixer
Cookie Press
Cookie Sheet
Wire Rack
Ingredients
3
oz
cream cheese
softened
1
cup
shortening - butter flavored
1
cup
sugar
1
tsp
orange zest
1
tsp
vanilla extract
1
egg yolk
¼
tsp
ground cinnamon
½
tsp
salt
2½
cups
all-purpose flour
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 350° F
In a medium sized mixing bowl or Electric Stand Mixer, add cream cheese, shortening, and sugar. Cream together.
Beat in orange zest, vanilla, and egg yolk. Beat until fluffy and light.
A little at a time, stir in the cinnamon, salt, and flour. until well mixed
Insert dough into the cookie press leaving about an inch of space in the barrel.
Press cookies onto an ungreased cookie sheet
In preheated oven, bake approx 10 - 12 minutes
Move cookies to a wire rack to cool.
Notes
2 WW Smart Points
Nutrition
Calories:
57.9
kcal
Carbohydrates:
6.1
g
Protein:
0.6
g
Fat:
3.5
g
Saturated Fat:
1
g
Cholesterol:
2.1
mg
Sodium:
19.8
mg
Potassium:
6.5
mg
Fiber:
0.1
g
Sugar:
2.8
g
Calcium:
2.1
mg
Iron:
0.2
mg
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