JEWELED COOKIE SLICES

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Field editor Rosella Peters of Gull Lake, Saskatchewan notes, "I often mark recipes with 'G' for good, 'VG' for very good; this seasonal favorite is marked 'VVG'! I usually double the recipe."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/3 cup butter, melted
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup red and green candied cherries or chopped candied pineapple
2 tablespoons chopped blanched almonds

Steps:

  • Line an 8x4-in. loaf pan with plastic wrap. In a large bowl, beat melted butter and sugars until blended. Beat in egg and vanilla. In a small bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, baking soda and nutmeg; gradually beat into butter mixture. Stir in cherries and almonds. Transfer to prepared pan. Refrigerate, covered, at least 2 hours or until firm., Preheat oven to 350°. Invert dough onto a cutting board; remove plastic wrap. Cut dough crosswise into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until light brown. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 87mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Matej Bosiljanov
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I would not recommend this recipe.


Mansoor Aziz
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Overall, I was disappointed with these cookies. They were not as good as I had hoped.


James Merritt
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These cookies were a bit too dry for my taste.


Shane Barsati
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cookies didn't turn out as well as the picture.


Bzu Rai
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These cookies are a little too dense for my taste.


Govind Aasan
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I'm not usually a fan of fruitcake, but these cookies were surprisingly good.


Nonhlanhla Xolisile
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These cookies were a lot of work, but they were worth it. They're so delicious!


Jannatul Ferdous Promi
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I had a hard time finding some of the ingredients, but the cookies turned out great in the end.


Ishak Omar
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These cookies were a little too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Yvonne Kruger
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I've never made jeweled cookie slices before, but these were so easy to follow and turned out amazing!


Ani Sh
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These cookies are perfect for any occasion. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Baloch MK
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I wasn't sure how these cookies would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. They're so good!


c3low 2mA
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These cookies are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort. They're so delicious and festive.


Samantha Delange
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they sold out in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Mitsu Lee
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These cookies are so easy to make and they taste amazing! I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Shenesse Britton
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I've made these cookies several times now and they always turn out perfect. They're so festive and delicious, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.


Rashed Uzzaman
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These jeweled cookie slices were a hit at my holiday party! They were so easy to make and everyone loved them.