PRIZE COOKIES

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Make these cookies for the holidays. They add great variety and originality to your cookie trays.

Provided by Benita

Categories Desserts Cookies Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 72

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 cup shortening
1 ½ cups white sugar
3 eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 (9 ounce) package condensed mincemeat, crumbled

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar until fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating after each addition. Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the creamed mixture. Finally, stir in the mincemeat.
Drop dough by teaspoons onto the prepared baking sheets. Bake 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from baking pans to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 75.4 calories, Carbohydrate 11.1 g, Cholesterol 7.8 mg, Fat 3.1 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.8 g, Sodium 55.4 mg, Sugar 6.7 g