Ricotta Cookies I

Ricotta Cookies I

6 Reviews
  • Prep: 20 min
  • Cook: 15 min
  • Ready In: 35 min

“These are soft, chewy drop cookies. Fruit and nuts add texture and color.” - by Carmen

Ingredients

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Original recipe yields 3 dozen

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until smooth. Beat in the egg, vanilla, and ricotta cheese. Combine the flour and salt; blend into the ricotta mixture. Stir in the candied fruit and walnuts using a wooden spoon. Drop dough by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheets. Top each cookie with a pecan half.
  3. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven, or until sides begin to brown. Remove and cool cookies on wire racks.

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (36 total)

  • Calories
  • 104 cal
  • 5%
  • Fat
  • 5.1 g
  • 8%
  • Carbs
  • 12.9 g
  • 4%
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Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

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Reviews (6)

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ADLEVINE
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ADLEVINE

"This is a great recipe. I had leftover ricotta cheese from the Christmas holiday and was looking for a recipe to use up the cheese. WOW. What a good cookie. Don't forget to add the baking soda -..." See more-- this is left out of the directions. Thank you Carmen"

MAGGIE64
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MAGGIE64

"These are the absolute favourite cookie in our house. I only use fresh made ricotta and sometimes add pecans or walnuts for a change. They are quick and easy and don't last long!!..." See more"

fitforaqueenclothing.com
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fitforaqueenclothing.com

"I modified this and used butter flavored shortening plus I used only chocolate chips instead of fruit and nuts. Still tasted good, kinda like a muffin top...." See more"

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