Apple-Oatmeal Spice Cookies

Name: Apple-Oatmeal Spice Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: Makes 32 cookies
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3/4 c brown sugar, packed; 1/2 c granulated sugar; 1/4 c margarine,room temperature; 3/4 c apple butter or you can use applesauce; 1 large egg; 2 Tbsp milk 2%; 2 tsp vanilla; 1 1/2 c all purpose flour; 1 tsp baking soda; 1 tsp cinnamon; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp nutmeg; 3 c quick or old fashioned oatmeal, uncooked; 1 c diced dried mixed fruit or raisins or nuts

By Pat Duran
@kitchenChatter

These cookies are so good and the apple butter is an easy trick to keep the cookies flavorful. My little charges love these cookies I make 2 different batches one with nuts and one without as one is allergic to nuts, so I put chocolate chips in hers.

Rating:

★★★★★ 1 vote5

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Serves:

Makes 32 cookies

Prep:

15 Min

Cook:

10 Min

Method:

Bake

Ingredients

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3/4 c

brown sugar, packed
1/2 c

granulated sugar
1/4 c

margarine,room temperature
3/4 c

apple butter or you can use applesauce
1 large

egg
2 Tbsp

milk 2%
2 tsp

vanilla
1 1/2 c

all purpose flour
1 tsp

baking soda
1 tsp

cinnamon
1/2 tsp

salt
1/4 tsp

nutmeg
3 c

quick or old fashioned oatmeal, uncooked
1 c

diced dried mixed fruit or raisins or nuts

How to Make Apple-Oatmeal Spice Cookies

Step-by-Step

Heat oven to 350^. Lightly spray cookie sheets with cooking spray.
Beat sugars and margarine in large bowl until well blended. Add apple butter, egg.milk and vanilla; beat well.
Combine dry ingredients in a small bowl; mix well. Add to creamed mixture; mix well. Stir in oats and dried fruit,raisins or nuts.(or a mixture of all).
This dough will be soft. or moist.
Drop dough by rounded Tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheets
Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets. Transfer to wire rack; cool completely. Store tightly covered.

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