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Apple Oatmeal Cookies I

SUBMITTED BY: Laura S. PHOTO BY: Sam

"A delicious fruity variation on oatmeal cookies."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 69 stars. This recipe average a 4.2 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  15 Min
READY IN  30 Min
Original recipe yield 3 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup diced apple without peel
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar. Beat in the eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; stir into the sugar mixture until well blended. Fold in the walnuts, oats and apples. Drop dough by spoonfuls about 2 inches onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes in the preheated oven. Let cool on wire racks.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 15, 2004 by PEGGYJO2
I have been looking for a moist oatmeal cookie recipe for years but have failed until this one... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 7, 2003 by SINGLEGUYWHOCOOKS
These were WICKED good! I was looking for a good recipe to use leftover apples in. These bake... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2003 by lzwiers
make sure to remove cookies from the pan onto a cooling rack while still warm MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2006 by BFOOTE
This cookie is cake-like, nice and soft. I made two batches for my son's 1st grade class. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 29, 2005 by Ernestine
I'm not sure what went wrong with these. I followed the recipe exactly and I was left with a... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2003 by ASHLEYSMOMMY
I loved them!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2005 by Melanie
This was delicious, it makes a very light and fluffy cookie. I did add a little more cinnamon... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 9, 2004 by OBIEMOM13
I love this recipe. I just made it for a sick friend. Did change it a bit, because I cannot... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 6, 2004 by DAUNA64