Best 7 Cherry Nut Nuggets Recipes

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With their delightful combination of sweet cherries and crunchy nuts, cherry nut nuggets are a beloved snack or dessert. If you're looking to create a batch of these delectable treats at home, you're in luck. There are numerous cherry nut nugget recipes available, each offering unique variations on this classic recipe. Whether you prefer a chewy or crispy texture, or if you favor the tangy zest of lemon or the warmth of cinnamon, you'll find a recipe that suits your taste preferences. So, grab your apron, preheat your oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you with a batch of irresistible cherry nut nuggets that will surely become a family favorite.

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BEST AND EASIEST CHICKEN NUGGETS



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Simple, super easy, quick, delicious, and pretty healthy, too!

Provided by Samantha

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 31m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

cooking spray
3 skinless, boneless chicken breasts, cut into large chunks
¼ cup ranch dressing
⅔ cup panko bread crumbs
⅔ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Cover a baking sheet with aluminum foil; place a wire cooling rack on top and spray with cooking spray.
  • Put chicken into a gallon-size resealable plastic bag. Add ranch dressing; seal and shake bag to coat chicken evenly.
  • Mix panko, Parmesan cheese, garlic powder, and parsley together in a bowl; pour into bag with chicken. Seal and shake bag to coat thoroughly. Remove from bag; place on rack in a single layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until no longer pink in the center and the juices run clear, about 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 165 degrees F (74 degrees C). Turn broiler on high; broil until crispy, about 1 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 64.2 mg, Fat 14.3 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 478.3 mg, Sugar 0.9 g

CHERRY NUT NUGGETS



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This cookie tastes great and looks good on a cookie tray. I clipped the recipe from the Fort Worth Star Telegram in the 80's

Provided by Dona England

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h31m

Yield 48 c

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter, softened
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 1/3 cups finely chopped pecans
maraschino cherry, drained and halved

Steps:

  • Cream butter and cream cheese and sugar, mix together until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg and almond extract.
  • Beat well.
  • Combine flour, salt and soda.
  • Stir into creamed mixture.
  • chill dough at least one hour.
  • Shape into 1 inch balls.Roll in pecans and place on ungreased cookie sheet. Gently press a cherry half into center of each cookie.
  • Bake 350 for 16-18 minutes.
  • prep time includes chill time.

CHERRY NUT NUGGETS



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Cherry Nut Nuggets: cream cheese cookies rolled in nuts and topped with a cherry.

Provided by Audrey

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shortening
3 oz cream cheese
1 cup sugar
1 Large egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup nuts (finely chopped)
24-30 Maraschino cherries (halved)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Cream shortening and cheese together. Add sugar, egg and extract; mix thoroughly.
  • Sift dry ingredients together and stir into creamed mixture. Chill dough for about 30 minutes.
  • Form dough into 1-inch balls. Dip balls in nuts; place on ungreased cookie sheet. Press a cherry half, cut side down, into center of each cookie.
  • Bake for 10 to 15 minutes until nuts are slightly toasted.

CHERRY NUT CAKE II



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I make this one cake every Christmas. It stays moist and delicious throughout the Holidays.

Provided by Nancy Reeves

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 ½ cups butter
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 pound chopped pecans
1 pound candied cherries
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups white sugar
6 eggs
1 pound candied pineapple
1 ½ cups golden raisins
¼ teaspoon salt
1 Golden Delicious apple - peeled, cored and sliced

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C). Grease one 10 inch tube pan. Line the bottom of the pan with parchment paper and dust pan with flour.
  • Cream the light butter together with the white sugar. Add eggs one at a time mixing well after each one. Mix in the vanilla extract. Stir in 3 cups of the flour, baking powder, and salt and blend well.
  • Toss candied cherries, chopped pecans, candied pineapple, and white raisins with the remaining 1 cup flour. Stir fruit and nut mixture into the batter and pour into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 250 degrees F (120 degrees C) for 3 hours. Let cake cool for 20 minutes before removing from pan.
  • After cake is cold, cut a piece of waxed paper to fit the top of the cake. Put the apple slices on top of the waxed paper and put cake into a closed container. Store cake in a cool dry area for about 3 days or until the cake takes up the juice from the apple slices. Remove apple slice and waxed paper and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 893.5 calories, Carbohydrate 117.9 g, Cholesterol 132 mg, Fat 45.6 g, Fiber 4.8 g, Protein 10.1 g, SaturatedFat 15.2 g, Sodium 291.7 mg, Sugar 78.9 g

CHERRY NUT NUGGETS



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Make and share this Cherry Nut Nuggets recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Theresa Thunderbird

Categories     Dessert

Time 38m

Yield 54 nuggets

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup shortening
1 (3 ounce) package cream cheese, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon almond extract
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/3 cups finely chopped pecans
maraschino cherry, drained and cut in half

Steps:

  • Cream shortening and cream cheese,gradually add sugar,beating at medium spped until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg and almond extract,beating well.
  • Comine flour,soda and salt,stir flour mixture into creamed mixture.
  • Chill dough at least 1 hour.
  • Shape dough into 1 inch balls.
  • Roll in pecans,and place on ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Gently pressa cherry hlf into center of each cookie.
  • Bake at 350 for 16-18 minutes.
  • Cool on racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94.5, Fat 6.4, SaturatedFat 1.5, Cholesterol 5.7, Sodium 33.4, Carbohydrate 8.6, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 3.8, Protein 1.1

CHERRY CHOCOLATE NUT COOKIES



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Each Christmas, I make about 600 cookies to share with family and friends. The holidays wouldn't be the same without several batches of these colorful goodies. -Sybil Brown, Highland, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 5 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
1/4 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
3/4 cup chopped maraschino cherries
3/4 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, milk and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the remaining ingredients. , Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 144 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 102mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

CHERRY NUT COOKIES



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So pretty with a dusting of powdered sugar, these cookies are fabulous! -Susan Westerfield, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 45m

Yield 25 cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 package (6 ounces) golden raisins and cherries
1/4 cup sugar
3 tablespoons cherry juice blend
Dash ground cinnamon
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 ounces cream cheese, softened
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 white chocolate Toblerone candy bar (3.52 ounces), finely chopped
1/4 cup finely chopped walnuts, toasted
2 teaspoons water
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine first four ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 6-8 minutes or until most of the liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally. Cool. , Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, beat butter and cream cheese until smooth. Gradually add flour., Turn dough onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth, about 3 minutes. Roll into a 12-1/2-in. square; cut into 2-1/2-in. squares. , Stir candy and walnuts into fruit mixture. Drop filling by tablespoonfuls onto center of each square. Bring two opposite corners to center; moisten edges with water and pinch together. , Place 1 in. apart on lightly greased baking sheets. Bake 16-18 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. , Sprinkle with confectioners' sugar. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 40mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, ripe cherries. This will ensure that your nuggets have the best flavor.
  • Don't overmix the batter. Overmixing will make the nuggets tough.
  • Fry the nuggets in hot oil. This will help them cook evenly and prevent them from sticking to the pan.
  • Serve the nuggets immediately. They are best when they are hot and crispy.

Conclusion:

Cherry Nut Nuggets are a delicious and easy-to-make snack or dessert. They are perfect for parties or potlucks, and they are also a great way to use up leftover cherries. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a batch of Cherry Nut Nuggets that everyone will love.

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