norma's soft apple cider cookies

York, PA
Updated on Oct 13, 2011

With the Holiday's getting closer; I am geting out my recipes that I have made for years. My family, friends and neighbors love when I had them a plate of different cookies during the Holidays. It is just a joy to see how people react to my plate of cookies. This is the greatest time of the year.

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yield Makes 4 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 cup firmly packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup margarine or butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup apple cider
  • 1/2 cup egg beaters, real egg product
  • 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 medium apples, peeled and diced (about 1 1/2 cups)
  • 3/4 cup chopped almonds
  • - glaze:
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider

How To Make norma's soft apple cider cookies

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 375 and lightly greese baking sheets. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    In a large mixing bowl, add sugar and margarine or butter and mix at medium speed until creamy.
  • Step 3
    Add cider and egg beaters and beat until smooth.
  • Step 4
    At low speed, gradually blend in flour, cinnamon, baking soda and salt until well blended. Stir in apples and almonds.
  • Step 5
    Drop dough by tablespoonsfull, 2 inches apart on prepared cooking sheets.
  • Step 6
    Place in oven and bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Step 7
    Remove from oven and place cookies on wire rack to cool.
  • Step 8
    When cookies are cool, drizzle with cider glaze.

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