HOLIDAY FRUIT DROPS

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Fruity sweet and nutty drop cookies.

Provided by Valorie

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Date

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shortening
2 cups packed brown sugar
2 eggs
½ cup buttermilk
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups chopped pecans
2 cups candied cherries, halved
2 cups dates, pitted and chopped

Steps:

  • Cream the shortening with the brown sugar. Beat in the eggs. Stir in the buttermilk.
  • Blend in the flour, baking soda and salt. Once well combined stir in the chopped pecans, candied cherries and chopped dates. Cover and chill dough for at least 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C).
  • Drop spoonfuls of chilled dough onto lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 400 degrees F (205 degrees C) for 8 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 168.1 calories, Carbohydrate 25.5 g, Cholesterol 7.9 mg, Fat 7.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 87.5 mg, Sugar 16.6 g

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