Apple-Cran-Cherry Oatmeal Cookies
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Description
My favorite recipe adapted many times from its original. Always a big hit due to taste of the cookies, and because they are low fat. The perfect on the go breakfast food.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1 ½ teaspoons ground cinnamon
- ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
- 2 cups packed dark brown sugar
- 2 cups applesauce
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 6 cups rolled oats
- 1 ½ cups dried cherries
- 1 ½ cups dried cranberries
Directions
- 1. Cream butter or margarine, cinnamon, cardamom, baking soda, and brown sugar. Mix in applesauce. Gradually blend in flour, and then oats. Stir in dried. Let dough sit for one hour.
- 2. Drop by teaspoonful onto ungreased baking sheet.
- 3. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 10 to 12 minutes, or until edges are slightly browned. Cool on wire rack.
Nutrition Facts
serving: 7 dozen
calories: 179.3 kcal
carbohydrates: 31.3 g
protein: 2.5 g
saturated fat: 2.9 g
cholesterol: 11.6 mg
sodium: 80.8 mg
fiber: 2.2 g
sugar: 16.7 g