Healthy Apple Hermits

Submitted by Chef #1303285

"Perfect for fall, good as a cookie or hermit square"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Yields: 12 bars
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 1 1⁄2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1⁄2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1⁄2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1⁄2 cups brown sugar
• 2 egg whites
• 1 1⁄2 cups chopped apples
• 1 cup raisins

directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees
2. In a medium bowl, sift together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and salt.
3. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter until light and fluffy; mix in sugar and egg.
4. Stir in flour mixture, and mix thoroughly; fold in apples and raisins.
5. Pour into a pregreased baking dish.
6. Bake for 12 to 14 minutes.
7. Let cool.