Applesauce Drop Cookies
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Ready In: 2 hrs 42 mins
Yields: 84-96 cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup shortening
- 2 cups brown sugar (packed)
- 2 eggs
- 2 cups well-drained thick applesauce
- 3 1⁄2 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon or 1 teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 cup raisins (optional)
- 1⁄2 cup coarsely chopped nuts (optional)
Directions
- Mix shortening, brown sugar, and eggs thoroughly.
- Gradually stir in applesauce. Add flour.
- Mix remaining ingredients. Stir into applesauce mixture.
- Chill for at least 2 hours.
- Heat oven to 400ºF (204ºC).
- Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough about 2 inches apart on lightly greased baking sheet.
- Bake 9 to 12 minutes, or until lightly crisped.
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