German Chocolate and Spice Cookies

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German Chocolate and Spice Cookies
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Health Score:
58 / 100
Difficulty:
moderate
Difficulty
Preparation:
55 min.
Preparation
ready in 6 h. 55 min.
Ready in
Calories:
216
calories
Calories

Nutritional values

1 biscuit contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie216 cal.(10 %)
Protein5 g(5 %)
Fat11 g(9 %)
Carbohydrates23 g(15 %)
Sugar added20 g(80 %)
Roughage2.2 g(7 %)
Vitamin A0 mg(0 %)
Vitamin D0.2 μg(1 %)
Vitamin E2.3 mg(19 %)
Vitamin K1.3 μg(2 %)
Vitamin B₁0 mg(0 %)
Vitamin B₂0.1 mg(9 %)
Niacin1.4 mg(12 %)
Vitamin B₆0 mg(0 %)
Folate12 μg(4 %)
Pantothenic acid0.2 mg(3 %)
Biotin2.2 μg(5 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0.2 μg(7 %)
Vitamin C3 mg(3 %)
Potassium243 mg(6 %)
Calcium25 mg(3 %)
Magnesium52 mg(17 %)
Iron2.1 mg(14 %)
Iodine1 μg(1 %)
Zinc0.8 mg(10 %)
Saturated fatty acids2.5 g
Uric acid9 mg
Cholesterol33 mg
Complete sugar23 g

Ingredients

for
20
Ingredients
3 large eggs
1 ¼ cups caster sugar
1 pinch ground cloves
1 tsp ground cinnamon
½ tsp Baking powder
1 lemon (finely grated zest)
0.269 cup Dried Fruit
0.269 cup Candied fruit
2 ¼ cups Almond flour
To decorate
6 ozs Dark chocolate (70% cocoa solids)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
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Preparation

Kitchen utensils

1 Small pot, 1 Bowl, 1 Measuring cups, 1 Cutting board, 1 Large knife, 1 Small knife, 1 Tablespoon, 1 Immersion blender, 1 deep bowl, 1 Salad spinner

Preparation steps

1.
Line 2-3 large baking trays with rice paper.
2.
Whisk the eggs and sugar with an electric whisk until thick and mousse-like.
3.
Whisk in the spices and lemon zest until blended. Gently stir in the dried fruits and peel.
4.
Stir in the ground almonds gradually until the mixture is thick enough to hold its shape.
5.
Place 2 tablespoons at a time in heaps on the baking trays, 5cm|2" apart. Smooth out the tops with wet hands. Leave to dry out at room temperature for 6 hours.
6.
Heat the oven to 160°C (140° fan) 325°F gas 3.
7.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, until golden and lightly risen. Cut round the rice paper and place the biscuits on a wire rack to cool completely.
8.
To decorate: melt the chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a pan of simmering (not boiling) water. Spoon the chocolate over the biscuits and leave to set.