Cherry Chews Recipe

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Cherry Chews
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Directions:

  1. Heat oven to 350.
  2. Mix flour, rolled oats, 1 cup brown sugar, baking soda, and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Add 1/2 cup butter and mix until crumbly, first with a fork, then with fingers. Press mixture into a greased 9x13-inch pan. Bake for 10 minutes.
  3. Beat eggs, stir in remaining brown sugar and almond extract. Mix flour, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt together, then stir into egg mixture. Add coconut and cherries and stir to blend. Pour over first mixture and spread evenly. Sprinkle with pecans. Return to oven and bake 25 minutes, or until lightly browned.
  4. Cool and ice with Cherry-Almond Icing. Cut in 1 1/2 x 3 squares, or bars.
  5. Cherry Almond Icing:.
  6. Blend remaining 3 tablespoons butter and icing sugar. Add reserved cherry juice and 1/4 teaspoon almond extract, using enough juice to make the icing easy to spread. Stir until smooth.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 485.87 Kcal (2034 kJ)
Calories from fat 214.51 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.83g 37%
Cholesterol 55.25mg 18%
Sodium 388.66mg 16%
Potassium 240.41mg 5%
Total Carbs 67.72g 23%
Sugars 52.35g 209%
Dietary Fiber 3.26g 13%
Protein 4.21g 8%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 10%
Calcium 88.9mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 404.53 Kcal (1694 kJ)
Calories from fat 178.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.84g 37%
Cholesterol 46mg 18%
Sodium 323.59mg 16%
Potassium 200.16mg 5%
Total Carbs 56.38g 23%
Sugars 43.58g 209%
Dietary Fiber 2.72g 13%
Protein 3.5g 8%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.5mg 10%
Calcium 74mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.1
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sugar

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