Holiday Specials

Name: Holiday Specials
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 oz. cream cheese, softened; 1 c. shortening; 3/4 c. sugar; 1 egg; 1 tsp. almond flavoring; 2 1/4 c. flour; 1/4 tsp. baking soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 c. finely chopped nuts; maraschino cherry halves to garnish (have ready)

Eats Now Editorial Team · 781 kcal · General

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Holiday Specials – a delicious recipe with cream cheese, shortening, sugar, egg, almond flavoring, flour. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

3 oz. cream cheese, softened
1 c. shortening
3/4 c. sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. almond flavoring
2 1/4 c. flour
1/4 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. finely chopped nuts
maraschino cherry halves to garnish (have ready)

1
Cream the cream cheese and shortening.
2
Add sugar gradually, beating well.
3
Add egg and almond flavoring, beating until fluffy. Sift together flour, baking soda and salt and stir in.
4
Chill dough at least 1 hour.

781

kcal

Calories

Fat

149

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 oz. cream cheese, softened, 1 c. shortening, 3/4 c. sugar, 1 egg, and more.

Yes, Holiday Specials falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
781 kcal
Category
General

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