WALNUT RAISIN APPLE COOKIES

Walnut Raisin Apple Cookies image

Amber Gregoire's chunky cookies are jam-packed with goodies--from apples and raisins to oats and nuts. "They're perfect for taking to potlucks," she suggested from Monterey, Tennessee.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 4 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

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Ingredients

1/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1/4 cup unsweetened apple juice
1/4 teaspoon lemon extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1-1/2 cups chopped peeled tart apple
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup chopped walnut

Steps:

In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Add apple juice and lemon extract. Combine the flour, oats, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, nutmeg and cloves. Gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in the apples, raisins and walnuts., Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 11-13 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 139 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 143mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.