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White Chocolate Holiday Cookies

Name: White Chocolate Holiday Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 20 cookies.
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup shortening; 3/4 cup packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup sugar; 1 egg; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger; 6 ounces white baking chocolate, coarsely chopped; 1-1/2 cups chopped pecans

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Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

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20 cookies

At first glance, these look a bit like traditional chocolate chip cookies. But one bite quickly reveals white chocolate chunks plus spicy dashes of ginger and cinnamon. —Bonnie Baumgardner, Sylva, North Carolina

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Ingredients

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
6 ounces white baking chocolate, coarsely chopped
1-1/2 cups chopped pecans

Directions

In a large bowl, cream the butter, shortening and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extract. Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in white chocolate and pecans.
Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

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