Santa's Whiskers

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 60
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 74.8
  • Total Fat: 2.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 2.1 mg
  • Sodium: 16.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.3 g
  • Protein: 0.6 g

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Number of Servings: 60

Ingredients

    1 Cup butter or margarine (I use 50/50 Smart Balance)
    1 cup granulated sugar
    1 tsp. almond extract
    2 1/2 cups flour
    3/4 cup maraschino cherries, finely chopped
    1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
    3/4 cup flaked coconut


Directions

Cream butter and sugar, blend in milk and extract. Stir in flour, cherries and nuts. Form in 2 rolls, each 2 inches in diameter and 8 inches long. Roll in coconut. Wrap and chill several hours or overnight. Slice 1/4 inch thick; place on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes or until edges are golden.

Serving Size: Makes 5 dozen

Number of Servings: 60

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MOMMA_LITTLE.