Soft Zucchini Spice Cookies

• Total Time: 23 mins
• Prep Time: 15 mins
• Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients:

Yield: 48 cookies

• 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1 egg
• 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
• 1/8 teaspoon clove, ground
• 1/4 cup milk
• 1 1/2 cups zucchini, grated
• 1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
• 1/2 cup raisins
• 1 teaspoon orange rind, grated

Directions:

1. In a mixing bowl, cream the butter and brown sugar; add the egg and mix well.
2. Combine the dry ingredients; add alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Stir in zucchini, nuts, raisins, and orange peel.
3. Drop by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart onto greased baking sheets.
4. Bake at 350°F for 12-14 minutes or until edges are lightly browned and cookies are set.
5. Makes about 4 dozen.

Reviews

[Judith Cadieux]

Very good cookie. I had to adjust my cooking time and temperature 20min at 375F. These cookies were shared and appreciated.

[jen_soup]

Followed recipe minus the nuts and orange rind (just using what I had) Fantastic! Not sure how many I'll be able to share!

[hotmama4dan]

These taste wonderful my kids couldnt get enuf and even the hubby ate more then 1!