Santa's Whiskers
Created by Fizzybrat on August 18, 2017
- Servings: 60
- Prep Time: 2.5h
- Cook Time: 8m
- Recipe #27603
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 3/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 cups flour
- 3/4 cup candied cherries (red and green, finely chopped)
- 1/3 cup pecan nuts (finely chopped)
- 3/4 cup shredded coconut
How to Make
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Step 1: In a large bowl, beat butter with electric mixer on medium to high for 30 seconds
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Step 2: Add sugar and beat till combined
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Step 3: Add milk and vanilla
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Step 4: Beat in as much of the flour as you can and stir in the remaining flour, cherries and pecans
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Step 5: Divide dough in half
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Step 6: Shape each half into an 8 inch log
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Step 7: Roll each log in coconut and wrap in plastic wrap and chill 2-24 hours
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Step 8: Preheat oven to 375 F
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Step 9: Cut logs into 1/4 inch slices and place an inch apart on an ungreased cookie sheet
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Step 10: Bake 8-10 minutes, or until edges are golden brown
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Step 11: Transfer to wire racks to cool
Nutritional Facts
- Serving Size: 1 (14.5 g)
- Calories 53.5
- Total Fat - 3.2 g
- Saturated Fat - 1.8 g
- Cholesterol - 6.1 mg
- Sodium - 21.1 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 6 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.6 g
- Sugars - 2.8 g
- Protein - 0.7 g
- Calcium - 3.7 mg
- Iron - 0.2 mg
- Vitamin C - 0.1 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg