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Ingredients
- Prep time: 50 minsCook time: 20 minsYield: 16 (Prepare a 6.5cm / 2.5 inch cookie cutter)
- Ingredients:
- 100 gm bread flour
- ¼ tsp baking powder
- 12 gm caster sugar
- a pinch salt
- 40 ml oil
- 1 egg yolk
- 55 ml milk
- Fillings:
- 20 gm roasted peanuts, finely chopped
- 15 gm caster sugar
- 6 gm desiccated coconut
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 225g | |
| Calories 886 | |
| Calories from Fat 485 | 55% |
| Total Fat 54.94g | 69% |
| Saturated Fat 9.45g | 38% |
| Trans Fat 0.95g | |
| Cholesterol 6mg | 2% |
| Sodium 561mg | 23% |
| Potassium 359mg | 10% |
| Total Carbs 80.8g | 22% |
| Dietary Fiber 4.3g | 14% |
| Sugars 5.49g | 4% |
| Protein 19.73g | 32% |
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