Food52 Buccellati (sicilian Christmas Fig Cookies) Recipe

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Net Carbs are 16% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Food52 Buccellati (sicilian Christmas Fig Cookies) Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 16% of calories per serving, at 26g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 2%. At 36mg, it's considered low in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of less than 5% as low sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. Too much low sodium is also associated with health problems. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should have 5%-20% DV per serving.

Food52 Buccellati (sicilian Christmas Fig Cookies) Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 45 servings   ( 52 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 163
Total Fat: 5g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 20mg
Sodium: 36mg
Total Carbohydrates: 28g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 20g
Protein: 3g
Calcium: 30mg Iron: 1mg
Potassium: 211mg Vitamin A: 47mcg
Vitamin C: 4mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 pound (17 ounces or 500 grams) dried figs
  • 1 cup (5 ounces or 150 grams) raisins
  • 1/2 cup (2 ounces or 60 grams) unsalted pistachios, shelled
  • 1/4 cup (1 ounce or 35 grams) pine nuts
  • 1 cup (4 ounces or 120 grams) walnut kernels
  • 1/3 cup (4 ounces or 125 grams) honey
  • 2/3 cup (200 grams) orange marmalade or apricot jam
  • Zest of 2 oranges
  • 1 pinch ground cinnamon
  • 5 cups (600 grams) flour
  • 1 1/2 cups (180 grams) confectioner's sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 7 ounces (200 grams) chilled butter or lard, diced
  • 3 eggs plus 1 yolk, beaten
  • 2 egg whites
  • 2 1/2 cups (310 grams) confectioner's sugar, sifted
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons finely chopped unsalted pistachios (optional)
  • 1 to 2 tablespoons colored sprinkles (optional)
  • Confectioner's sugar for dusting (optional)

Instructions

Visit Food52's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)