Cherry Winks(Cookies)

Prep: 20 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 48 Cuisine: American

Cherry Winks cookies are delightful treats featuring chopped cherries, nuts, and dates coated in crushed cornflakes, offering a sweet, crunchy bite perfect for festive gatherings or everyday snacking.

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Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon soda
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 cup chopped dates
  • 1/3 cup chopped maraschino cherries
  • 2 1/2 cups crushed cornflakes

Instructions

  1. Cream butter and sugar; add eggs, milk, and vanilla.
  2. Blend in dry ingredients; add nuts, dates, and cherries.
  3. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls into crushed cornflakes.
  4. Cover thoroughly.
  5. Place on greased cookie sheets.
  6. Top each cookie with 1/4 chopped cherry.
  7. Bake at 375° for 12 to 15 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

940 kcal 47% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.7g 21% DV
Total Fat 38.6g 50% DV
Carbs 130.7g 48% DV
Fiber 5.4g 19% DV
Sugar 40.3g 81% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 2906mg 100% DV
Potassium 742.8mg 16% DV
Cholesterol 145.5mg 49% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 76mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 13.3mg 15% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1695.3mg 100% DV
Iron 7.4mg 41% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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