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Fruitcake Cookies
5 from 3 votes

Fruitcake Cookies

Fruitcake Cookies are easy festive cookies you need to try! Buttery brown sugar cookies with candied cherries, golden raisins and pecans.

Prep Time
25 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 30 servings
Calories: 160 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter softened, unsalted
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar , packed
  • 1 large egg , room temperature
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 2/3 cups flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 ounces candied cherries chopped, red
  • 4 ounces candied cherries chopped, green
  • 4 ounces pineapple chopped, candied
  • 3/4 cup  golden raisins
  • 1 cup pecans , chopped

Instructions

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  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. To your stand mixer add the butter and brown sugar on medium high speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  3. Add in the egg and vanilla extract.
  4. Sift together flour, baking soda and salt.
  5. On the lowest speed setting add in the flour mixture until just combined.
  6. Add in the candied fruits, raisins and pecans.
  7. Scoop 1 tablespoon sized scoops of dough 2 inches apart on your baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 13-15 minutes, until just barely browning on the bottom.

Nutrition Information

Calories 160kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 15g (5%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 11g (17%) Saturated Fat 4g (20%) Cholesterol 16mg (5%) Sodium 72mg (3%) Potassium 93mg (2%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 154IU (3%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 15mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 30 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160

% Daily Value*

Calories 160kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 15g 5%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 11g 17%
Saturated Fat 4g 20%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 72mg 3%
Potassium 93mg 2%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 154IU 3%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 15mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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