Almond Berry Cookies

Name: Almond Berry Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 27 min
Yield: 48 cookies
Ingredients: 1 cup sugar; 1/2 cup butter flavor shortening; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 egg; 2 cups flour, sifted; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/8 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1/4 cup sliced almonds; 1/2 cup dried cranberries, soaked in boiling water (or blueberries)

Submitted by Does diner

"Simple sugar cookies with almond pieces and dried cranberries. Even kids will eat them and they look pretty fancy to your friends too!"

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Ready In:: 27mins
Ingredients:: 10
Yields:: 48 cookies

ingredients

1 cup sugar
¹⁄₂ cup butter flavor shortening
¹⁄₂ cup butter, softened
1 egg
2 cups flour, sifted
¹⁄₂ teaspoon baking soda
¹⁄₈ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
¹⁄₄ cup sliced almonds
¹⁄₂ cup dried cranberries, soaked in boiling water (or blueberries)

directions

cream sugar, shortening, butter, egg, vanilla, salt, soda. Slowly add flour until blended. Drain berries well. Add nuts and berries to dough and mix by hand. Drop by teaspoons onto a baking sheet (about golfball sized). Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes (golden but not brown).