Fruit Cake Slice and Bake Cookies
A retro cooking sometimes known as Santa's Whiskers. These slice-and-bake cookies are filled with cherries and pecans and then rolled in coconut.
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Ingredients
1 cup Land O Lakes® Butter, softened
1
2 cup granulated sugar1
2 cup powdered sugar1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1
4 cups all-purpose flour1 1
2 cups red and/or green candied cherries, chopped1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 cup coarsely chopped pecans
3 cups sweetened flaked coconut
How to make
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STEP 1
Combine butter, granulated sugar, powdered sugar, egg and vanilla in bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add 2 1/4 cups flour; beat at low speed until well mixed.
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STEP 2
Combine cherries and 1 tablespoon flour in another bowl; toss to coat. Stir cherry mixture and pecans into dough.
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STEP 3
Shape dough into 3 (10x1 1/2-inch) logs on plastic food wrap. Roll each in 1 cup coconut. Wrap tightly. Refrigerate 1 hour or overnight until firm.
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STEP 4
Heat oven to 350°F.
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STEP 5
Cut logs into 1/4-inch slices with sharp knife. Place, 1 inch apart, onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 10-13 minutes or until edges are very lightly browned.
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