Christmas Tree Spritz

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 34 cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 14 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 18 teaspoon salt
  • 14 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon extract (vanilla, almond, etc.)
  • food coloring (optional)
  • colored crystal sugar (optional)
  • candy sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  2. Cream shortening, adding sugar gradually.
  3. Add egg, sifted dry ingredients, flavoring, and a few drops of food coloring, if using.
  4. Mix well.
  5. Fill a cookie press and form cookies onto ungreased cookie sheets, Decorate as desired.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

523 kcal 26% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.8g 10% DV
Total Fat 26.9g 35% DV
Carbs 55.8g 20% DV
Fiber 1.8g 7% DV
Sugar 3.2g 6% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12414.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 267.5mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 9.2mg 10% DV
Calcium 1544.5mg 100% DV
Iron 4.7mg 26% DV

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

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