NOEL CRISPS

Noel Crisps image

A crispy version of Noel bars with the extra treat of cherries!

Provided by theresa

Categories Desserts Fruit Dessert Recipes Cherry Dessert Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

½ cup shortening
¾ cup white sugar
1 egg
½ teaspoon almond extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
¾ cup flaked coconut
¾ cup candied cherries, chopped

Steps:

Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and almond extract. Stir in flour, baking powder and salt. When the mixture is creamy, stir in chocolate chips, coconut and cherries. Drop the dough by teaspoonful onto a greased cookie sheet.
Bake for 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Carbohydrate 25.7 g, Cholesterol 10.3 mg, Fat 9.6 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 1.8 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 95.3 mg, Sugar 18.4 g