HOLIDAY FRUITCAKE COOKIES
What says "Christmas" more than fruitcake? Less sweet and dense than the actual cake, these goodies are sure to please your family and friends. -Hannah LaRue Rider, East Point, Kentucky
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 40m
Yield 9 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, orange juice and extract. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the candied fruit, raisins and pecans., Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 57 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 46mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.
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Kane Magdaleno
[email protected]These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll try adding some more butter next time.
Abrahamye Ragwmr
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
Kingsley Monday
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but these cookies are amazing! They're so moist and flavorful, and the dried fruit is perfectly balanced.
Bl Erok
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.
Md Toslim
[email protected]I love the chewy texture of these cookies. The dried fruit adds a nice sweetness and tartness.
Idress Abbasi
[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover fruitcake. They're also a fun and festive treat for the holidays.
A Trott91
[email protected]I've made these cookies for years, and they're always a hit with my family and friends. They're the perfect combination of sweet and tart.
Md Riajes
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.
JI Editor
[email protected]I'm not a big fan of fruitcake, but these cookies are amazing! They're so moist and flavorful, and the dried fruit is perfectly balanced.
Jeremiah Pennock
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can make them ahead of time and freeze them.
Md Liton Khan
[email protected]I love the chewy texture of these cookies. The dried fruit adds a nice sweetness and tartness.
Soldier Baloch
[email protected]These cookies are a great way to use up leftover fruitcake. They're also a fun and festive treat for the holidays.
Easy Drawing
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make, and they always turn out perfectly.
Njabulo Kea
[email protected]These cookies are delicious! The perfect combination of sweet and tart. I will definitely be making them again.
Donell Mwenda
[email protected]I love these cookies! They're so moist and flavorful, and the dried fruit gives them a nice chewy texture. I'll definitely be making them again.
Beau Preece
[email protected]These cookies were a hit at my holiday party! They're so festive and delicious, and they were really easy to make. I'll definitely be making them again next year.