HEDGEHOG COOKIES

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These little treats are as cute as they can be and delicious, too. A lady from my garden club shared this recipe one Christmas, but they're good for any occasion. They're a hit with both kids and grown-ups. -Sandi Pichon, Slidell, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup finely chopped walnuts
1/2 cup finely chopped dates
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, divided
1 egg

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the walnuts, dates and brown sugar. Add 1/2 cup coconut and egg; mix well. Shape into 1-in. balls; roll in remaining coconut. , Place on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 218 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 39mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

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