CHERRY BLINKS

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In just one holiday cheery blink, these cookies can disappear. Double the recipe for the hungry holidays.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 3/4 cups Wheaties™ cereal
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup shortening
1 tablespoon plus 1 1/2 teaspoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped nuts
About 36 candied or maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Crush cereal; set aside. In large bowl, mix sugar, shortening, milk, vanilla and egg. Stir in flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Stir in raisins and nuts.
  • Drop dough by teaspoonfuls into crushed cereal; roll gently until completely coated. Place cookies about 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. Press cherry into each cookie.
  • Bake 10 to 12 minutes or just until set. Immediately remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70, Carbohydrate 10 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Cookie, Sodium 50 mg

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I made these cherry blinks for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Jan Meyer
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These cherry blinks were a lot of work to make, but they were definitely worth it. They were absolutely delicious!


Joshua Law
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cherry blinks didn't turn out as good as I expected. I think I might have used the wrong type of cherries.


Carol Moran
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These cherry blinks were a bit too tart for my taste, but I still enjoyed them.


Bukirwa Rehema
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I've been making these cherry blinks for years and they're always a hit. They're the perfect summer treat.


Jamshid Afghan
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These cherry blinks are the perfect addition to any summer party. They're easy to make and everyone loves them.


Tommy King
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I made these cherry blinks for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Junior Sbuda
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These cherry blinks were a lot of work to make, but they were worth it. They were absolutely delicious!


RICTUS
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cherry blinks didn't turn out as good as I expected. I think I might have overcooked them.


Vinod Jatav
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These cherry blinks were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Mohammad Absar
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I've made these cherry blinks several times now and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're so easy to make and they always come out perfect.


Boss Joe Tv
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These cherry blinks are the perfect summer treat! They're light and refreshing, and the cherry filling is bursting with flavor.


Yasir Azymai
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I made these cherry blinks for my kids and they loved them! They're a great way to get them to eat their fruit.


RICHIE SLUMZ
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These cherry blinks were a hit at my party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.