Angel Halos

Prep: 20 min

Delicate angel-shaped cookies with a buttery flavor and subtle sweetness, perfect for special occasions or as a light treat for family and friends.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. sifted flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg, well beaten
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

  1. Sift together the flour, salt, and soda; set aside.
  2. Cream together the shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Blend in the beaten egg and vanilla extract.
  4. Gradually add the sifted dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
  5. Refrigerate the dough to chill before shaping and baking.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

654 kcal 33% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6g 12% DV
Total Fat 28.1g 36% DV
Carbs 81.5g 30% DV
Fiber 1.3g 5% DV
Sugar 27.5g 55% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9869mg 100% DV
Potassium 300.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 69mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Calcium 110.5mg 9% DV
Iron 2.6mg 14% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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