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Add a photo hope you enjoy these delightful little pleasures as much as my family and I have! Serve with tea or a good cup of coffee !
Enjoy with so much love!
Catherine
Ingredients
- Dough:
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 ¾ all purpose flour
- Filling:
- ¾ cup sugar
- 2/3 cup dried cranberries and raisins mixed
- 2/3 cup chopped toasted walnuts or almonds
- ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
Directions
- For dough: Beat butter and cream cheese in large bowl until light. Add sugar; beat until fluffy. Mix in flour. Gather dough into ball and gently knead until smooth. Gather into ball and flatten wrap in plastic wrap and chill 1 hour. When ready, divide dough into four pieces.
- For filling: Combine ¾ cup sugar, cranberries walnuts, butter, cinnamon, nutmeg and cocoa powder in food processor and give it a few good chops. Set aside.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place 1 dough piece on floured work surface. Roll out dough to about 1/8 inch thickness. Spread 3 tablespoons filling over round, leaving ½ - inch border. Cut round into 1/8 in. wedges. Starting at wide end of each wedge, roll up tightly and completely to tip.
- Place cookies, tip pointing down, on ungreased baking sheet and form into crescents. Repeat with 3 more dough disks and filling. Bake until golden, about 20 minutes. Repeat with remaining 4 disks.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 15g | |
| Recipe makes 64 servings | |
| Calories 76 | |
| Calories from Fat 53 | 70% |
| Total Fat 6.01g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat 3.53g | 14% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium 16mg | 1% |
| Potassium 13mg | 0% |
| Total Carbs 5.7g | 2% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.2g | 1% |
| Sugars 5.11g | 3% |
| Protein 0.39g | 1% |
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Comments
February 12, 2011I dont think anyone else here would get a chance at these they look fabulous and the flavors are perfect!
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