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Cherry-Almond Balls Recipe

Name: Cherry-Almond Balls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3/4 cup butter, softened; 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 cups flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup chopped almonds; 60 red and/or green candied cherries; Additional confectioners' sugar

by Jeannie Zastawny

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Prep time: 15 minutes

Cook time: 15-20 minutes

Servings: 60 cookies

American

Ingredients

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3/4 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped almonds
60 red and/or green candied cherries
Additional confectioners' sugar

Directions

In a small bowl, cream the butter and sugar until light and fluffy
Add the vanilla
Combine the flour and salt
Gradually add to the creamed mixture
Mix well
Stir in the almonds
Roll 1 teaspoon of the dough around each cherry
Place on greased baking sheets
Bake at 325 F for 15-20 minutes or until lightly browned
Remove to wire racks to cool slightly
Roll in confectioners' sugar

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Amount Per Serving	%DV
Serving Size 8g
Recipe makes 60 servings
Calories 40
Calories from Fat 22	55%
Total Fat 2.5g	3%
Saturated Fat 1.48g	6%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 6mg	2%
Sodium 26mg	1%
Potassium 7mg	0%
Total Carbs 3.92g	1%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g	1%
Sugars 0.69g	0%
Protein 0.52g	1%

Cherry-Almond Balls Recipe

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