How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for **Fruit Cookies?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 3/4 c. flour, 1 egg, 1/2 c. shortening, 1 c. light brown sugar, and more.

Is **Fruit Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, **Fruit Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover **Fruit Cookies?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

**Fruit Cookies Recipe

Name: **Fruit Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 3/4 c. flour; 1 egg; 1/2 c. shortening; 1 c. light brown sugar; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. soda; 1/2 c. thick sour milk (1/2 c. sweet milk, add 1 Tbsp. vinegar to make sour milk); 3/4 c. pecans; 1 c. dates, cut small; 1 c. candied cherries, cut in small pieces

**Fruit Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 975 kcal · Baking & Desserts

**Fruit Cookies – a delicious recipe with flour, egg, shortening, light brown sugar, salt, soda. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

**Fruit Cookies

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