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Ingredients
- 3/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 2 tablespoons whole milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup chopped pecans
- 1 cup chopped dates
- 1/3 cup chopped maraschino cherries
- 1-3/4 cups finely crushed cornflakes
- 30 to 34 maraschino cherries, halved
Directions
- 1. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the pecans, dates and chopped cherries. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- 2. Preheat oven to 350°. Shape dough into 1-in. balls; roll in cornflakes. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; press a cherry half into center of each.
- 3. Bake until golden brown 14-15 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts
1 cookie: 81 calories, 4g fat (1g saturated fat), 11mg cholesterol, 71mg sodium, 12g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 0 fiber), 1g protein.
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