CHERRY DREAM COOKIES

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A childhood favourite and a Christmas tradition that can be made year round - so quick and easy. Tastes like shortbread, but a bit tangy.

Provided by fluffystew

Categories     Dessert

Time 26m

Yield 24-30 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 ounces butter or 4 ounces margarine
6 tablespoons icing sugar, sifted
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup flour, combined with
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
6 tablespoons finely chopped glace cherries (tip use scissors)

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sifted icing sugar in a medium/large bowl.
  • Add vanilla and cream it in.
  • Sift dry ingredients (salt, flour, baking powder) in a separate bowl, then stir them in to the butter mixture.
  • Add chopped cherries and mix well with spoon or fork.
  • Roll teaspoons of dough into balls and place on lightly greased cookie sheet.
  • Press into cookie shapes with floured fork.
  • Bake at 350 degrees until golden.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 76.6, Fat 3.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 10.2, Sodium 74.3, Carbohydrate 10, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 5.9, Protein 0.6

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