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 Holiday Fruit Cookies?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. shortening, 2 c. brown sugar, 2 eggs, 1/2 c. sour milk or buttermilk, and more.

Is Holiday Fruit Cookies suitable as baking & desserts?

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

How do I store leftover Holiday 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.

Holiday Fruit Cookies Recipe

Name: Holiday Fruit Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. shortening; 2 c. brown sugar; 2 eggs; 1/2 c. sour milk or buttermilk; 1 1/2 c. broken pecans; 2 c. candied cherries, cut in half; 2 c. cut up dates; 3 1/2 c. sifted flour; 1 tsp. salt; 1 tsp. soda

Holiday Fruit Cookies

Eats Now Editorial Team · 2129 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Holiday Fruit Cookies – a delicious recipe with shortening, brown sugar, eggs, sour milk, pecans, candied cherries. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Holiday Fruit Cookies

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