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Soft Apple Butter Delights

By: Shirley Harter 
"I won first place at a local apple bake-off with this original recipe. I especially like to take these hearty cookies to gatherings in fall."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (2)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 60 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or margarine, softened
  • 2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup brewed coffee, room temperature
  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 2 cups apple butter*
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in coffee. Combine flour, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in apple butter and walnuts (dough will be soft). Refrigerate for 1 hour. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 in. apart onto lightly greased baking sheets. Bake at 400 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Footnotes

  • This recipe was tested with commercially prepared apple butter.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 30, 2008 by MamaCindy   view full review
I've made this recipe a couple of times. The dough is very soft, so the second time I made...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2012 by msrod85   view full review
I was not too into the flavor and I usually like my cookies with a little bit of crunch. These...

 

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