- prep: 30 min
- cook: 10 min
- total: 40 min
Summary
When my family asked for good old Norwegian wreath cookies, I studied several recipes for ideas, then added my own special touches. — Cassidy Callahan, Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 teaspoons grated orange zest
- 1/2 teaspoon almond extract
- 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- Green food coloring
- Red and green candied cherries
Instructions
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Nutrition
Nutritional Info

- Servings Per Recipe: 2
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories: 1674 % Daily Value *
- Total Fat: 79 g 121.55%
- Saturated Fat: 29 g 146.55%
- Trans Fat: 1 g %
- Cholesterol: 85 mg 28.2%
- Sodium: 223 mg 9.31%
- Calcium: 36 mg 3.63%
- Potassium: 189 mg 5.4%
- Magnesium: 0 mg 0%
- Iron: 7 mg 40.75%
- Zinc: 0 mg 0%
- Total Carbohydrate: 222 g %
- Dietary Fiber: 4 g 17.72%
- Sugar: 101 g
- Protein: 16 g
- Alcohol: 0 g
- Omega 3 Fatty Acid: 0 g
- Omega 6 Fatty Acid: 2 g
- Vitamin A 18.73%
- Vitamin C 4.53%
- Vitamin D 0%
- * Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Diabetes Exchanges
- Exchange - Fat15
- Exchange - Fruit0
- Exchange - NonFat Milk0
- Exchange - Other Carbs7
- Exchange - Starch8
- Exchange - Vegetables0
- Exchange - Lean Meat0
- Exchange - Alcohol0
MyPlate Info
- MyPlate - Grain Total10 oz-eq
- MyPlate - Vegetable Total0 c
- MyPlate - Fruit0 c
- MyPlate - Dairy0 c
- MyPlate - Protein Total0 oz-eq