Fruity Hermits

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Fruity Hermits

This recipe makes 36 cookies servings

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Nutritional Info

Per cookie: about -
cal 113113 cal
pro 2 g2g pro
total fat 6 g6g total fat
sat. fat 3 g3g sat. fat
carb 14 g14g carb
fibre 1 g1g fibre
chol 14 mg14mg chol
sodium 56 mg56mg sodium
% RDI: -
calcium 11 calcium
iron 44 iron
vit A 44 vit A
folate 66 folate

To expose more green, vigorously rub pistachios in towel before chopping.

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground allspice 1/4 tsp ground allspice
  • 1/4 tsp ground cloves 1/4 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2/3 cup butter , softened2/3 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg 1 egg
  • 2 tbsp 10% cream 2 tbsp 10% cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1-1/2 cups dried cranberries 1-1/2 cups dried cranberries
  • 1-1/2 cups chopped pistachio nuts 1-1/2 cups chopped pistachio nuts

Preparation

Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice, cloves, baking soda and salt into large bowl.

In separate bowl, beat together butter, egg, cream and vanilla. Stir into dry ingredients until almost blended. Mix in cranberries and nuts, using hands if needed, to make soft dough.

Drop by rounded 1 tbsp onto pans. Bake in 350°F (180°C) oven until bottoms are slightly darkened, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool on pans for 5 minutes. Transfer to racks; let cool completely. (Make-ahead: Store layered between waxed paper in airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 1 month.)

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: April 2011

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