Cherry Cookies

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Make your cup of coffee feel special with these delicious cookies that are easy to make!

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Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 81 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 60 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 1/4 cups flour, all-purpose
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 cups butter or margarine,softened
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
2 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup nuts chopped
1 cup dates pitted, fine cut
1/3 cup maraschino cherries chopped
2 2/3 cups corn flakes crushed
15 each maraschino cherries quartered

Directions

Stir together flour, salt and baking powder;set aside. In a large mixing bowl, beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs;beat well. Stir in milk and vanilla extract. Add flour mixture;thoroughly combine. Stir in nuts, dates and 1/3 cup chopped cherries.

Portion dough using a level measuring tablespoon. Shape into balls. Roll in crushed corn flakes. Place about 2 inches apart on greased baking sheets. Top each cookie with a cherry quarter. Bake in a 375 degree oven about 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove immediately from baking sheets and cool on wire racks.

A www.recipeland.com visitor said:

I am now 63 years of age. I first had this cookies when I was 12 years old. A friend of mine invited me to her house and her mother was baking them and gave us one. Not until I was 23 years old did I find the recipe. They were called cherry winks at that time. Now they are called cherry cookies. I can't waite until I bake them and gift wrap them for Xmas to hand them out to my family and friends. Thank you so much for the receipe. My family and I will enjoy them for this Xmas and other days for the coming years. They are so wonderful.

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I am now 63 years of age. I first had this cookies when I was 12 years old. A friend of mine invited me to her house and her mother was baking them and gave us one. Not until I was 23 years old did I find the receipi. They were called cherry winks at that time. Now they are called cherry cookies. I can't waite until I bake them and gift wrap them for Xmas to hand them out to my family and friends. Thank you so much for the receipe. My family and I will enjoy them for this Xmas and other days for the coming years. They are so wonderful.
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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 21g
Amount per Serving
Calories 81 41% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.0g6%
 Saturated Fat 2.0g8%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 13mg4%
Sodium 51mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 11.0g4%
 Dietary Fiber 1.0g3%
 Sugars 6.0g
Protein 1.0g3%
Vitamin A 2%  Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 1%  Iron 3%

* 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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