COCONUT CHERRY DROPS

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My momma has been making these since I was little at Christmas time. They were MY favorite, therefore, Santa got them every year also! I now make them every year for me and my husband. I hope you enjoy them.

Provided by Lisa Goad

Categories     Cookies

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/4 c all purpose flour
1/2 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 c butter, softened
1/2 c sugar
1 egg
1 c coconut, flaked (sweetened)
1/2 c chopped pecans or walnuts
1/2 c maraschino cherries, diced
1 tsp almond extract

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • 2. With mixer, cream together butter, sugar, almond extract,and egg .
  • 3. Add, mixing on low, flour, baking powder, salt, until just combined.
  • 4. With a spoon or spatula, fold in coconut nuts and cherries.
  • 5. Drop by teaspoon-ful onto cookie sheets. These will not spread out and flatten. Bake 10 - 15 minutes. Until bottom barely starts to brown.

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