Chewy Fruit Cookies
Chewy Fruit Cookies requires approximately 35 minutes from start to finish. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 36 servings with 148 calories, 1g of protein, and 6g of fat each. Only A mixture of pecans, flour, brown sugar, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. It works well as a dessert. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies, Chewy Oatmeal Cranberry Walnut Cookies, and Easy Chewy M&M Cookies.
Instructions
In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and buttermilk.
Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the cherries, dates and chopped pecans.
Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto lightly greased baking sheets. Top each with a pecan half.
Bake at 350° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown.