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Poppy Seed Almond Cookies

Ingredients:

1 cup sugar
1/3 cup stick margarine
2 tablespoons light-colored corn syrup
1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
1 egg
1 egg white
2 tablespoons poppy seeds
1 teaspoon baking soda
Vegetable cooking spray

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Cream sugar and margarine at medium speed of a mixer until fluffy (about 3 minutes). Add corn syrup, extract, egg, and egg white; beat well.

Combine flour, poppy seeds, and baking soda; stir. Add to creamed mixture, beating well.

Drop by rounded tablespoons onto baking sheets coated with cooking spray.

Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until lightly browned; let cool on pans 1 minute.

Remove from pans and let cool completely on wire racks. Yield: 3 dozen cookies

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Serving 1 cookie;
Calories 74;
Protein 1.2g;
Fat 2.1g;
Carbohydrate 12.5g;
Fiber 0.2g;
Cholesterol 6mg;
Iron0.4mg;
Sodium 59mg;
Calcium 10mg

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