Sweet Potato Cookies

Sweet Potato Cookies
(makes 24 cookies)

Ingredients:

2 1/2 cups flour

1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder

1/2 teaspoon baking soda

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/2 cup butter or margarine (1 stick)

1/4 cup sugar

1 tablespoon grated lemon peel

1 teaspoon nutmeg

1/4 cup honey

1 egg

1 cup grated, raw sweet potatoes

Directions:

Sift flour, baking powder, baking soda, & salt into medium bowl. Set aside.

Cream butter or margarine with the sugar in a large mixing bowl.

Mix in lemon peel, nutmeg, honey, & egg. Then stir in the grated sweet potatoes.

Blend the flour mixture into the sweet potato mixture.

Place rounded teaspoons of the cookie dough onto an ungreased cookie sheet (1/2 inch apart).

Bake in a preheated 350° oven for 7 minutes. Remove cookies from sheet and put on a cooling rack.

TEXT VERSION OF NUTRITION FACTS: Serving Size: 1 cookie (32 g) Servings Per Recipe: 24
	Amount per serving
Calories	110
Calories from fat	38
Total Fat	4 g
Saturated Fat	2 g
Cholesterol	19 mg
Sodium	95 g
Total Carbohydrates	16 g
Dietary Fiber	1 g
Sugars	5 g
Protein	2 g
Vitamin A	25%
Vitamin C	4%
Calcium	0%
Iron	4%