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Ingredients
- 1 roll Pillsbury® refrigerated sugar cookie dough
- 3/4 cup chopped macadamia nuts
- 3/4 cup chopped dried tart cherries
- 2 1/2 cups (7 oz.) sweetened shredded coconut
- 1 tsp. pure vanilla extract
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 269g | |
| Calories 764 | |
| Calories from Fat 499 | 65% |
| Total Fat 59.58g | 74% |
| Saturated Fat 34.66g | 139% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 344mg | 14% |
| Potassium 764mg | 22% |
| Total Carbs 54.91g | 15% |
| Dietary Fiber 15.7g | 52% |
| Sugars 21.01g | 14% |
| Protein 10.62g | 17% |
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