CHERRY NUT CHRISTMAS COOKIES
I fell in love with this cookie last Christmas. To me, almond and cherry flavor are as perfect together as peanut butter and chocolate. I hope you agree. =)
Provided by Katie Ann
Categories Cookies
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 1. To make the cookies, beat butter, powdered sugar, and egg yolks together until creamy.
- 2. Add almond extract and flour.
- 3. Measure dough into 1 Tablespoon portions.
- 4. Flatten dough into plam of hand. Place 1 pecan half and 1 cherry in middle.
- 5. Form dough into a ball to seal them in the middle.
- 6. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-14 minutes. The cookies will be light in color.
- 7. Cool cookies completely on a rack. Frost the cookies with buttercream frosting using reserved cherry juice (instead of milk). It will turn a pretty pink color. Just mix all the buttercream indredients from above with your electric mixer until desired consistency.
- 8. Add some pretty decorations to the top and they're done! Recipe makes about 28-30 cookies. Cookies can be made ahead and frozen.
- 9. Delicious...I think I might go get one. =)
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Nicholas kasenga
[email protected]Overall, these cookies were a good holiday treat.
JOKR hedi
[email protected]I had a hard time finding cherries for this recipe.
Ab Kodir
[email protected]These cookies were a bit dry for my taste.
KAMAL RANA
[email protected]I'll definitely be making these cookies again.
MDabir Hossen
[email protected]Yum! These cookies were delicious.
Droopy Tom And Jerry Cartoon Express
[email protected]These cookies were easy to make and they tasted great! I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a festive holiday treat.
Janet Folikuma
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good. I think I'll try making them with less sugar next time.
Hussain Ali Yosafzai
[email protected]I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! They're so soft and flavorful. I will definitely be making them again.
Kalpana Jha
[email protected]These cookies were delicious! I loved the chewy texture and the sweet cherry flavor. They were also very easy to make.
kittygamer
[email protected]I've made these cookies for years and they're always a favorite. They're so festive and they taste amazing. I highly recommend them!
Rex English
[email protected]These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love the combination of cherries and nuts.