CHEDDAR COOKIES

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Enjoy your Christmas celebration with this cheesy cookie - perfect for gift giving.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Gifts & Decor

Time 1h

Yield 54

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups Gold Medal™ self-rising flour
3/4 cup cold butter, cut into pieces
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
3/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
3 tablespoons ice water
Salted toasted pecan halves, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F. In food processor, place flour and butter. Cover; process until mixture looks like coarse meal. Add cheese and red pepper. Cover; process, using quick on-and-off motions, until combined. With food processor running, gradually pour water through feed tube; process just until dough forms a ball.
  • Onto ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart. Flatten each cookie with bottom of drinking glass; gently press 1 pecan half into center of each cookie.
  • Bake 12 minutes. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Store cooled cookies tightly covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 60, Carbohydrate 4 g, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 50 mg

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