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AMBROSIA OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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Make and share this Ambrosia Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by HELEN PEAGRAM

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 10m

Yield 36 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 large eggs
2 cups unbleached flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 cups quick oats
12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and.
  • sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Mix in eggs and vanilla.
  • Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture. Blend thoroughly.
  • Stir in oats and chocolate chips, mix well.
  • Drop by tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes.
  • Cool 1 minute before removing from cookie sheet and placing cookies on cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171.4, Fat 8.6, SaturatedFat 5.1, Cholesterol 23.9, Sodium 104.6, Carbohydrate 23.3, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 13.9, Protein 2.1

AMBROSIA COOKIES



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A very tasty cookie that goes over very well at any gathering.

Provided by Jo Nebel

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups rolled oats
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Sift flour, baking powder, soda and salt. In a separate bowl cream butter until fluffy; add sugars, eggs and vanilla. Beat well.
  • Add flour mixture to butter mixture. Mix well. Stir in oats, nuts, and coconut. Mix until well blended.
  • Bake on ungreased cookie sheets for 10-12 minutes at 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 163 calories, Carbohydrate 20.7 g, Cholesterol 23.9 mg, Fat 8.4 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.1 g, SaturatedFat 4.1 g, Sodium 111.5 mg, Sugar 12.4 g

MOM'S AMBROSIA CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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These are the cookies my mom used to make and I haven't found a better recipe anywhere! I also like to mix in white chocolate chips or the Nestle swirled chips. Just make sure to put some of the swirled chips on top of each ball right before you cook them.

Provided by Allison Hurst

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 40 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 egg
2 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F.
  • In a small mixing bowl, stir together flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Add vanilla and egg. Beat well.
  • Add dry ingredients to creamed mixture. Mix well.
  • Add chocolate chips. Mix well.
  • Roll a heaping teaspoon of dough into a ball.
  • Place each ball 2" apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 10-15 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and place cookies on a cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 134.2, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 17.5, Sodium 97.7, Carbohydrate 17.2, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 11.1, Protein 1.3

AMBROSIA COOKIES



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A whole lot of family favorites like oats, dates, raisins, coconut and pecans team up in these cookies - a delicious dessert.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 60

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup golden raisins
1 cup flaked coconut
1 cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray cookie sheets with cooking spray.
  • In medium bowl, mix flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; set aside. In large bowl, beat butter with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Gradually add granulated sugar and brown sugar, beating well. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla. On low speed, gradually beat in flour mixture just until blended.
  • Stir in oats, orange peel, dates, raisins, coconut and pecans. Onto cookie sheets, drop dough by teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 8 to 10 minutes. Remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Carbohydrate 17 g, Fat 1, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 70 mg

AMBROSIA COOKIES



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Make and share this Ambrosia Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by KerfuffleUponWincle

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 40 cookies, 40 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter (salted or unsalted, your choice, at room temperature)
1 cup granulated sugar (SCANT, just shy of 1 cup!)
1 cup light brown sugar (firmly packed)
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1 1/2 cups rolled oats
1 orange (ZEST only ~ save juice and pulp for another use)
8 ounces crushed pineapple (DRAINED WELL)
1 cup sweetened flaked coconut
1 cup pecans (TOASTED and chopped)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350F with rack in the center.
  • Mix the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a medium-sized bowl; set aside.
  • In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, or in a large mixing bowl, using a handheld electric mixer, beat the butter on medium speed until creamy.
  • Add both sugars and beat for about 1 minute, then add the eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the vanilla. Reduce the mixer speed to low and gradually add the flour mixture.
  • Stir in the oats, orange zest, pineapple, coconut, and TOASTED pecans.
  • Drop rounded teaspoonfuls (or small cookie scoop) of batter 2 ½ inches apart onto the baking sheet lined with parchment paper. (Bake one sheet of cookies at a time!).
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are nicely browned. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Yields (approximately) 40 cookies!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154.7, Fat 7.9, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 21.5, Sodium 120.5, Carbohydrate 20.1, Fiber 1, Sugar 12.6, Protein 1.8

AMBROSIA COOKIES



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these nutty, fruity goodies have become popular in many Florida communities in the past twenty years..They are loaded with fruit, pineapple and raisins and coconut and pecans...

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 35 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 cup golden raisin
1/3 cup diced dried apricot
2 3/4 cups all-purpose white flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup unsalted butter, slightly softened
2/3 cup corn oil
2 cups packed light brown sugar
1 large egg
2 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 pinch of finely grated orange zest (optional)
1 1/2 cups shredded sweetened coconut
1 1/3 cups corn flakes, crushed
1 1/4 cups candied pineapple
1 cup chopped pecans
2/3 cup old fashioned oats, tip, to crush corn flakes, place in plastic bag and squeeze several times

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 385*.
  • Grease several baking sheets or coat with nonstick spray.
  • In a colander, rinse the raisins and apricots, if using, well under hot water, let stand until well drained; set aside.
  • In a mediumb owl, throughly stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt and set aside.
  • In a large bowl, with electric mixer on low speed, beat together the butter, oil and brown sugar, until blended. Increase the speed to medium and beat until well blended and smooth. Beat in the egg, vanilla and orange zest, if using.
  • Beat or stir in flour mixture until evenly incorporated. Stir in coconut, corn flakes, pineapple, pecans oats, and drained fruit until evenly incorporated.
  • Let dough stand for 10 minutes or until firmed up. if room is very warm refrigerate the dough.
  • Shape portions of the dough into 1 1/2" balls, with lightly greased hands. Place on the baking sheets, spacing about 2 1/2" apart.
  • Using your hand, press down the balls until they are about 1/3" thick.
  • Bake the cookies, one sheet at a time, in upper third of the oven for 10-13 minutes, or until tinged with brown all over and just beginning to firm up in the centers; be careful not to overbake. Reverse the sheet from front to back halfway through baking to ensure even browning.
  • Transfer the sheet to a wire rack and let stand until the cookies firm up.1-2 minutes.
  • Using a spatula, transfer the cookies to wire rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week or freeze for up to 1 month.
  • **tip -- to crush corn flakes, place in plastic bag and squeeze several times.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.2, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 20, Sodium 62.8, Carbohydrate 27.8, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 16.9, Protein 2.1

AMBROSIA COOKIES



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Categories     Cookies     Dessert     Bake     Christmas

Yield 8 Dozen

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 Cup butter softened
1/2 Cup shortening
1 Cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 Cup Sugar
2 eggs
1 TBL grated orange rind
2 Cups flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking soda
3 TBL orange juice
1 1/2 Cups regular oats (uncooked)
3 Cups flaked coconut

Steps:

  • Cream butter and shortening. Gradually add sugar, beating until light and fluffy. Add eggs and orange rind and beat well. Combine next 4 ingredients then add to creamed mixture alternately with orange juice beginning and ending with dry ingredients. Stir in oats and coconut. Chill dough at least 1 hour. Drop dough by heaping teaspoon fulls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 12 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

AMBROSIA COOKIES



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These hearty cookies are chock full of all kinds of good things!

Provided by Adrienne May

Categories     Cookies

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 c butter
1 c brown sugar
2 eggs
2 c flour
1/2 c oats
2 Tbsp baking powder
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 c chopped dates
1 c golden raisins
1 c shredded coconut
1 c chopped pecans
1 tsp grated orange peel
1 tsp grated lemon peel
1/2 tsp almond extract
1/2 tsp orange extract

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 and lightly grease your cookie sheets.
  • 2. Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs.
  • 3. Combine flour, oats, baking powder, soda and salt. Add to mixure.
  • 4. Add remaining ingredients. Drop onto lightly greased cookie sheets.
  • 5. Bake 14-16 minutes. Remove from oven and allow cookies to cool on cookie sheet for 10 minutes.

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