Christmas Jewels

A nice looking Christmas cookie to grace your holiday table.

• Calories: 95 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• ½ cup butter
• 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
• ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
• ⅓ cup white sugar
• ⅛ teaspoon ground nutmeg
• ⅛ teaspoon baking soda
• ¼ cup packed light brown sugar
• ½ cup candied pineapple chunks
• 2 tablespoons slivered almonds

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Grease and line a 9x5 inch loaf pan with parchment paper.

Step 3

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and mix well. Stir in flour, baking powder, ground nutmeg, vanilla, candied pineapple, and almond slivers. Mix well. Put in prepared loaf pan. Freeze overnight.

Step 4

Slice crosswise and bake on an ungreased cookie sheet for 10 to 12 minutes.