Best Bran Fruit And Nut Cookies Recipes
FRUIT 'N' NUT COOKIES
Once after making a fruit cake, I had some fruit and nuts left over. I mixed them into a basic cookie dough along with pineapple and coconut. These soft, colorful cookies are a nice addition to a Christmas dessert tray.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 25m
Yield 7 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Cream butter, shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. In another bowl, combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in remaining ingredients. Shape into three 10-in. rolls; wrap each in plastic. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours., Preheat oven to 375°. Unwrap dough and cut into 1/4-in. slices. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 8-10 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 165 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 92mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
MIXED FRUIT-AND-NUT COOKIES
These hearty cookies are packed with wholesome dried fruits and nuts. They borrow their delicious flavors from the traditional holiday fruitcake.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Dessert & Treats Recipes Cookie Recipes
Yield Makes about 3 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt in a medium bowl.
- Put butter in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; mix on medium speed until smooth. Add sugars, and mix until pale and fluffy, about 3 minutes. Mix in eggs one at a time until combined; mix in vanilla.
- Reduce mixer speed to low. Add flour mixture and mix until just combined. Stir in coconut, apricots, dates, macadamias, and pistachios.
- Drop batter, 2 heaping tablespoons at a time, onto prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart. Flatten slightly. Bake, rotating sheets halfway through, until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven; transfer cookies on parchment paper to a wire rack to cool completely.
HIGH FIBRE FRUIT AND NUT BRAN MUFFINS
My mother in law is on a low sodium, high fibre diet and so I wanted to create a great muffin for her to snack on. After a few tries, this one hit the mark - they don't last long in our house!
Provided by country girl kim
Categories Breakfast
Time 28m
Yield 16 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cream butter and brown sugar.
- Add molasses and eggs and beat well.
- Add milk, bran, flaxseed and cereal.
- Combine flour, baking powder, soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves.
- Add to liquid ingredients.
- Add fruit and nuts.
- Spoon into prepared muffin tins 2/3 full.
- Bake at 400 degrees for 18 minutes.
- Makes 16 average sized muffins.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 156.4, Fat 6, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 36.2, Sodium 136.2, Carbohydrate 25.9, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 12.8, Protein 3.7
FIG AND NUT COOKIES
Fig, cranberries and almond pair up in these tasty cookies - a great dessert.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Dessert
Time 1h
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper.
- In medium bowl, mix flours, bran, baking soda, cinnamon and allspice with whisk; set aside. In large bowl, stir together brown sugar, melted butter and eggs. Stir in figs, cranberries and vanilla. Add flour mixture, stirring just until moistened. Gently fold in almonds.
- Onto cookie sheet, drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls 4 inches apart. Sprinkle evenly with granulated sugar.
- Bake 12 minutes or until almost set. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 42 g, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 125 mg
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