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Maraschino Cherry Almond Cookies
Photo: Molly Mears

Maraschino Cherry Almond Cookies

12 ingredients 1 hr + 12 min 4 dozen cookies openrecipes
Maraschino Cherry Almond Cookies

"These pink cookies make wonderful Valentine's or Christmas gifts and taste very delightful."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

802
Calories
22g
Protein
19g
Fat
135g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Almond 1 almond (1.2g) 7
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Icing not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 2/3 cup sifted confectioners' sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons almond extract
  • 2 eggs, at room temperature
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup chopped drained maraschino cherries
  • Royal Icing:
  • 2 egg whites
  • 2 teaspoons lemon juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 cups sifted confectioners' sugar

Directions

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