GLUTEN-FREE CHERRY ICEBOX COOKIES

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These cookies are a pretty shade of pink, with little bits of sweet candied cherries speckled throughout.

Provided by katii

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 50 cookies, 50 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup butter (not margarine)
2/3 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups sweet rice flour
1/2 cup potato starch
1/2 cup light stoneground buckwheat flour
1 cup candied cherry, finely chopped (drained)

Steps:

  • Cream the butter and sugar together.
  • Beat in eggs and vanilla.
  • Work the flour and chopped cherries into the batter, mixing until well combined and evenly coloured.
  • If the dough is a little dry, or not pink enough, add a bit of the liquid from the candied cherries.
  • Roll into logs about 2" in diameter, wrap in plastic wrap and freeze overnight.
  • When ready to bake, slice logs thinly and place on a greased baking sheet.
  • Bake in a preheated 375* oven for 6-8 minutes or until nicely browned along the edges.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 73.1, Fat 4, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 18.2, Sodium 30, Carbohydrate 8.7, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 2.8, Protein 0.8

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