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Fruit Cake Cookies
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Fruit Cake Cookies

17 ingredients 1 hr + 8 min 60-70 cookies openrecipes
Fruit Cake Cookies
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

874
Calories
22g
Protein
26g
Fat
128g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 17 ingredients — the other 5 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Pecan 1 half (4g) 20
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Fruit not in our table 0
Cake not in our table 0
Nuts not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Pumpkin 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

  • For the Fruit Cake Cookies:
  • 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 Tb. McCormick vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp. McCormick ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp. McCormick ground ginger
  • 1/4 tsp. McCormick ground allspice
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • 1 egg + 1 yolk
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • For the Rum Glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 Tb. spiced rum
  • 3-4 Tb. heavy cream
  • For the Top:
  • 1 3/4 cup mixed dried fruit, cut into small 1/4 inch pieces
  • 1 1/4 cups chopped nuts/seeds (I used pecans and pumpkin seeds.)

Directions

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By aspicyperspective · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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