Christmas Angel Cookies

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The cream cheese gives these cookies a smooth texture, while the fruits sparkle and sweeten the flavor.

Time to Prepare this Recipe 30 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 10 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 959 calories per serving view nutrition facts
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Ingredients

1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1/2 cup cream cheese softened
1 cup brown sugar, light firmly packed
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs
3 cups flour, all-purpose
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
2 cups candied fruit mixed
2 cups pecans or almonds, broken

Directions

Preheat oven to 350.

In a large bowl, cream shortening and cream cheese until smooth and fluffy. Add sugars and eggs, mixing well. In a seperate bowl, sift flour, baking soda and salt together.

Add flour mixture to egg and sugar mixture; add vanilla. Mix well. Add candied fruit and nuts.

Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto lightly oiled cookie sheet and bake at 350 for about 10-12 minutes. The cookies will be just browned at the edges.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 231g
Amount per Serving
Calories 959 49% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.0g81%
 Saturated Fat 11.0g53%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 138mg46%
Sodium 486mg20%
Total Carbohydrate 105.0g35%
 Dietary Fiber 8.0g31%
 Sugars 28.0g
Protein 20.0g40%
Vitamin A 11%  Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 9%  Iron 36%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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