Best Applesauce Drop Cookies Recipes

Applesauce Drop Cookies image

Provided by PintoPony

Time 2h42m

Yield 84-96 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 10

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)

Steps:

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.

Applesauce Drop Cookies image

Provided by Chef Nicklesp

Categories Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup raisins
1 cup thick applesauce
1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
1/2 cup shortening
1 egg, unbeaten
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 cup salt
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon clove
1 cup chopped nuts

Steps:

Mix raisins and applesauce, set aside.
Combine sugar, shortning and egg, beat until fluffy. Stir in applesauce and raisins.
sift flour with salt, soda and spices, add and mix well.
Stir in nuts.
Drop soft dough by spoonfuls about 2 inches apart on greased baking sheet.
Bake at 375 degrees for 13-15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 208.7, Fat 9.1, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 10.6, Sodium 3008.7, Carbohydrate 30.4, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 15.3, Protein 3