DELICIOUS WHOLE WHEAT FRUITCAKE COOKIES

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This is a very good fruitcake and pretty easy too! The whole wheat flour gives it a nice flavor. This recipe can be baked in a loaf pan as a fruitcake or as drop cookies.

Provided by Tuula

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Holiday Cake Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup water
1 cup raisins
2 tablespoons butter
½ teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
¾ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup dates, pitted and chopped
½ cup candied mixed fruit peel, chopped
½ cup chopped nuts
½ cup chopped dried mixed fruit

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 5x9 inch loaf pan.
  • In a saucepan over medium heat, cook together the sugar, water, raisins, butter and salt. Remove from heat and allow to cool.
  • Sift together the flour, soda, ginger and cinnamon. Stir into the cooled cooked mixture.
  • Add the chopped dates, mixed peels, nuts and dried fruit.
  • Pour into loaf pan and bake for 1 hour or drop by the teaspoon on a cookie sheet and bake for 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183.6 calories, Carbohydrate 37.8 g, Cholesterol 3.4 mg, Fat 3.8 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 132.6 mg, Sugar 19.4 g

Umer Sultan
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I used a mix of dried cranberries, cherries, and raisins, and they were all delicious. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a nice balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making th


Juby Phonic
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I've never been a huge fan of fruitcake, but these cookies were surprisingly good. They're not too sweet or dense, and the fruitcake flavor is subtle. I would definitely recommend these to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious cookie recip


Wirasinghe Wirasinghe
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These cookies were delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're the perfect combination of chewy and soft, and the fruitcake flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


danny martinez
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The cookies were soft and chewy, and the fruitcake flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Marilyn Organo
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These cookies were a bit of a disappointment. They were dry and crumbly, and the fruitcake flavor was not very strong. I would not recommend this recipe.


ArFin SuMon
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I used a mix of dried cranberries, cherries, and raisins, and they were all delicious. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a nice balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making th


Precious Appiagyei
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I've never been a huge fan of fruitcake, but these cookies were surprisingly good. They're not too sweet or dense, and the fruitcake flavor is subtle. I would definitely recommend these to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious cookie recip


Rosemary Chinaza
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These cookies were delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're the perfect combination of chewy and soft, and the fruitcake flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


MD Shoriful Islam Mim
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! The cookies were soft and chewy, and the fruitcake flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Habiba Mohammed
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These cookies were a bit of a disappointment. They were dry and crumbly, and the fruitcake flavor was not very strong. I would not recommend this recipe.


MD SHORI FUL Mia
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These cookies were easy to make and turned out great! I used a mix of dried cranberries, cherries, and raisins, and they were all delicious. The cookies are soft and chewy, with a nice balance of sweetness and tartness. I will definitely be making th


Randall Walton
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I've never been a huge fan of fruitcake, but these cookies were surprisingly good. They're not too sweet or dense, and the fruitcake flavor is subtle. I would definitely recommend these to anyone who is looking for a unique and delicious cookie recip


KGF 2 fillm
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These cookies were absolutely delicious! I made them for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit. They're the perfect combination of chewy and soft, and the fruitcake flavor is amazing. I will definitely be making these again.