CHERRY NUT NUGGETS

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This cookie tastes great and looks good on a cookie tray. I clipped the recipe from the Fort Worth Star Telegram in the 80's

Provided by Dona England

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h31m

Yield 48 c

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/3 cups finely chopped pecans
maraschino cherry, drained and halved

Steps:

  • Cream butter and cream cheese and sugar, mix together until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg and almond extract.
  • Beat well.
  • Combine flour, salt and soda.
  • Stir into creamed mixture.
  • chill dough at least one hour.
  • Shape into 1 inch balls.Roll in pecans and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Gently press a cherry half into center of each cookie.
  • Bake 350 for 16-18 minutes.
  • prep time includes chill time.

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