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Pioneer Woman Fruitcake Cookies Recipe

Pioneer Woman Fruitcake Cookies

Indulge in the delightful flavors of the Pioneer Woman Fruitcake Cookies Recipe, a colorful treat that’s perfect for festive occasions or everyday snacking. These soft, chewy cookies are packed with a vibrant mix of nuts and candied fruits, offering a delightful crunch in every bite. Easy to make and ready in just 25 minutes, they are a crowd favorite for gatherings, celebrations, or as a sweet gift. The combination of rich ingredients creates a unique cookie that stands out on any dessert table. Whether you enjoy them with coffee, tea, or as toppings for your favorite desserts, these cookies are sure to impress everyone.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large egg
  • 1¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ cup salted butter
  • ½ cup brown sugar (packed)
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ cup green candied cherries
  • ½ cup pecans
  • ½ cup walnuts
  • ½ cup candied pineapple
  • ¼ cup dates
  • ½ cup red candied cherries
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt; set aside.
  3. In another bowl, blend softened butter with brown sugar, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and egg until creamy.
  4. Gradually add dry mixture to wet ingredients and stir until combined.
  5. Fold in green and red cherries, pecans, walnuts, candied pineapple, and dates.
  6. Line baking sheets with parchment paper; drop tablespoon-sized dollops of dough spaced apart.
  7. Bake for about 10 minutes or until golden brown.
  8. Allow cooling briefly before transferring to a tray.
  • Author: Emmeline
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 9g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 15g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Use room temperature ingredients for better blending. Chill dough prior to baking for enhanced flavor and easier shaping if desired. Experiment with different nuts or dried fruits based on personal taste.

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