Candied Cherry Snaps Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
Servings84Cuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Butter1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Powdered sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Egg1
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Sifted flour2 1⁄4 Cup (36 tbs)
 Pecan halves1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Candied red cherries1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Halved green candied cherries1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1⁄8 Teaspoon

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 57 Calories from Fat 20

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 2 g3.6%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g7%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 8.3 mg2.8%

Sodium 10.8 mg0.4%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g2.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.09 g0.36%

Sugars 4.6 g

Protein 0.44 g0.89%

Vitamin A 1.4% Vitamin C

Calcium 0.1% Iron 0.93%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Cream butter, adding powdered sugar gradually.
Blend in egg and vanilla; add flour.
Mix well; stir in pecan halves and cherries.
Chill dough for 1 hour; divide into thirds.
Shape into 12-inch long rolls; wrap in waxed paper.
Chill for at least 3 hours or place in freezer for 2 hours.
Cut into 1/8-inch thick slices; place on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 325 degrees for 13 to 15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
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