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apple oatmeal cookies

Recipe by
oneita ericson
Hampton, VA

This recipe originates from a cookbook, "101 Cookies". Over the years I have made a few edits and added an ingredient.

yield serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For apple oatmeal cookies

  • 3/4 c
    butter flavor shortening
  • 1 1/4 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1
    egg
  • 1/4 c
    milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 tsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/4 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 4 or 5 bag
    instant apple cinnamon instant oatmeal
  • 2-3 c
    quick oats
  • 1
    gala apple
  • 3/4 c
    raisins

How To Make apple oatmeal cookies

  • 1
    Preheat Oven to 375 degrees
  • 2
    Combine; shortening, brown sugar, egg, milk and vanilla. Beat with mixer at medium speed until well blended.
  • 3
    Combine in another bowl flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and nutmeg. Mix thoroughly. Mix into creamed mixture with electric mixer at low speed just until blended
  • 4
    In another bowl open pouches of apple flavor instant oatmeal. Add enough Quick oats to equal 3 cups total. Stir Into Cookie Mixture.
  • 5
    Peel and finely chop apple. I mince mine with a little electric chopper. Fold into cookie Mixture
  • 6
    Fold in Raisins.
  • 7
    Using tablespoon scoops. Place on parchment paper lined cookie sheets 2 inches apart.
  • 8
    Bake 14-15 minutes. Cookies will be soft. Let stand on cookie sheet a full 2 minutes to set. Move to cooking racks.
  • 9
    Adjust cooking times if needed. Depending on how soft or hard you like your cookies.

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