Sugar Gems

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4.8

66 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    29 mins

  • Servings

    24 Cookies

  • Calories

    395 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Sugar Gems

A versatile and tasty recipe that’s quick to prepare and easy to enjoy.

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Ingredients

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Cream together:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup oil
  • 1 cup butter softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Add:

  • 5 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon cream of tarter
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda

Frosting:

  • 2-2 ½ cups powdered sugar
  • ½ cup oil
  • 2 teaspoons almond, vanilla, or coconut flavoring (I used coconut flavoring and it was delicious)
  • 3-4 tablespoons milk
  • Coloring if wanted
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Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients well. Roll into golf size balls and place on cookie sheets. Flatten with bottom of glass dipped in sugar. Bake at 350 for 12-14 minutes. Cool and frost with sugar gem frosting.
  2. For the frosting, mix well and add a little more milk or powdered sugar to get the right consistency.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1 Cookie Calories 395kcal (20%) Carbohydrates 46g (15%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 22g (34%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Cholesterol 36mg (12%) Sodium 218mg (9%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 26g (52%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 395 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1 Cookie
Calories 395kcal 20%
Carbohydrates 46g 15%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 22g 34%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 218mg 9%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 26g 52%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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