Best 9 Golden Harvest Cookies Recipes

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Golden Harvest Cookies are a delightful treat that combines the flavors of oats, coconut, and pecans in a crispy, chewy cookie. Originating in the kitchens of the Midwest, these cookies have become a beloved classic, often enjoyed during the holiday season. With their golden-brown hue and enticing aroma, Golden Harvest Cookies are sure to please any cookie enthusiast. In this article, we will explore some of the best recipes out there to create these delectable cookies, ensuring that you have all the necessary information to make the perfect batch of Golden Harvest Cookies.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GOLDEN HARVEST COOKIES



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Folks may be skeptical when you tell them the ingredients in these cookies. But what a tantalizing treat for the taste buds! These unique cookies are just slightly sweet.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 3-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup butter, softened
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3/4 cup self-rising flour
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1 cup shredded carrots
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, cinnamon and cloves; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in remaining ingredients. , Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

HOMESTEAD HARVEST COOKIES



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Delicious whole grain cookies your great-grandmother might have made... with a twist! Made with whole wheat, honey, sweet dried fruits, and black walnuts, this chewy cookie is sure to please. What a fun way to enjoy out-of-season fruit and eat a little more wholesome too! They remind me of growing up on my parents' little homestead in Missouri... my mother could do many amazing things with fruit, we never got tired of the same ol' thing with her cooking!

Provided by Rachel Greenfield

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Time 35m

Yield 48

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 ¾ cups raw sugar, divided
3 tablespoons raw honey
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ¼ cups whole wheat pastry flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon sea salt
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup dried apples
1 cup dried persimmons
1 cup chopped black walnuts

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Mix 1 cup raw sugar and honey together in a bowl for honey-sugar.
  • Cream remaining raw sugar, honey-sugar, and butter together in a large mixing bowl. Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix thoroughly. Add flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and cloves. Mix until evenly moist throughout. Incorporate dried apples, persimmons, and walnuts.
  • Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake in batches in the preheated oven until edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 112.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15 g, Cholesterol 17.9 mg, Fat 5.7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.6 g, Sodium 71.4 mg, Sugar 10.7 g

HARVEST SUGAR COOKIES



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Rich buttery cookies like these never last long at a party or potluck. I got this recipe from a friend in Texas years ago and have used it many times since. I use pumpkin- and leaf-shaped cookie cutters to celebrate the season "tastefully." -Lynn Burgess, Rolla, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 6 dozen (2-1/2-inch cookies).

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
Frosting of your choice or additional sugar, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Chill for 1 hour or until firm. , On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with lightly floured pumpkin or leaf cookie cutter or others of your choice. Using a floured spatula, place cookies on greased baking sheets. Sprinkle with sugar if desired (or frost baked cookies after they have cooled). , Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 94 calories, Fat 4g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

GOLDEN HARVEST MUFFINS



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Delightful apple and carrots muffins with a nutty twist - a perfect dessert ready in an hour.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 eggs
3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup milk
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup Gold Medal™ whole wheat flour
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups shredded carrots (2 to 3 medium)
1 cup shredded peeled apple
1/2 cup coconut
1/2 cup raisins
3/4 cup sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Place paper baking cup in each of 18 regular-size muffin cups or grease with shortening. In large bowl, beat eggs, oil, milk and vanilla with wire whisk until well blended. Add flours, brown sugar, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened. With spoon, stir in carrots, apple, coconut, raisins and 1/2 cup of the almonds.
  • Divide batter evenly among muffin cups, filling each about 3/4 full. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 cup almonds over batter.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from muffin cups.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250, Carbohydrate 29 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Muffin, Sodium 230 mg, Sugar 17 g, TransFat 0 g

GOLDEN HARVEST BREAD



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Enjoy this delicious bread made using pineapple, carrot and walnut - a tasty treat for a breakfast or snack!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Breakfast

Time 2h35m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 can (8 oz) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 egg
1 1/4 cups whole wheat flour
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup raisins
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup shredded carrots (1 1/2 medium)
1 cup chopped walnuts

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Grease bottom and sides of 8x4-inch loaf pan with shortening or cooking spray.
  • In medium bowl, mix pineapple (with juice), oil and egg. Stir in remaining ingredients until blended. Spread batter in pan.
  • Bake 50 to 55 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour, before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Slice, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 15 g, TransFat 0 g

GOLDEN SANDWICH COOKIES



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Cookie butter adds creamy spice to these quick-to-make treats. A rim of gold sprinkles makes them festive for Hanukkah or any time of the year.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     dessert

Time 20m

Yield 12 sandwich cookies

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup cookie butter
2 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
1/4 cup confectioners' sugar
24 chocolate wafer cookies
Gold coarse sugar, for decorating

Steps:

  • Combine the butter, softened butter and confectioners' sugar in a large bowl. Beat with a mixer on medium speed until smooth.
  • Spread the butter mixture between the chocolate wafer cookies (if the filling is too soft to spread, refrigerate 20 minutes). Roll the edges in gold coarse sugar.

AUTUMN HARVEST COOKIES



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An oatmeal-raisin cookie with a twist.

Provided by ramie7224

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 42

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup softened butter
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
2 eggs
½ teaspoon orange extract
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
2 ½ cups rolled oats
½ cup chopped walnuts
1 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream together butter and the brown and white sugars in a bowl until smooth. Beat in the eggs, vanilla and orange extract.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, baking powder and pumpkin pie spice; stir flour mixture into the sugar mixture. Add the rolled oats, walnuts and cranberries and mix thoroughly. Using a small ice cream scoop or teaspoon, drop rounded scoops of dough onto the prepared cookie sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 114 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 20.5 mg, Fat 5.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 61.1 mg, Sugar 6.9 g

GOLDEN HARVEST MUFFINS I



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These are my very favorite muffin. They are moist and never dissappoint. They also freeze very well. It makes large muffins.

Provided by MarieRynr

Categories     Quick Breads

Time 40m

Yield 24 muffins

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups white flour
2 cups whole wheat flour
2 cups sugar
4 teaspoons cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon clove
4 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup grated carrot
1 cup coconut
1 cup chopped walnuts
4 cups shredded peeled apples (about 5 medium)
1 cup raisins
1 1/2 cups oil
1/2 cup milk
4 teaspoons vanilla
3 eggs, beaten

Steps:

  • Combine all dry ingredients, fruits, nuts, raisins, and carrots in a large bowl.
  • Mix together oil, milk, vanilla and eggs.
  • Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients just until the dry are moistened.
  • Do not over mix.
  • Fill well greased muffin tins 3/4 full.
  • Bake at 350°F for 20 to 25 minutes.

AUTUMN HARVEST COOKIES



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This was listed as a new recipe on the www.allrecipes.com website. SUBMITTED BY: ramie7224. "An oatmeal-raisin cookie with a twist."

Provided by senseicheryl

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 18m

Yield 42 cookies, 42 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoon orange extract
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
2 1/2 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
1 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream together butter and the brown and white sugars in a bowl until smooth. Beat in the eggs, vanilla and orange extract.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, baking powder and pumpkin pie spice; stir flour mixture into the sugar mixture. Add the rolled oats, walnuts and cranberries and mix thoroughly.
  • Using a small ice cream scoop or teaspoon, drop rounded scoops of dough onto the prepared cookie sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 1 minute before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 106.7, Fat 5.9, SaturatedFat 3, Cholesterol 21.7, Sodium 58.4, Carbohydrate 12.1, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 5.2, Protein 1.8

Golden Harvest Cookies – A Culinary Delight With A Hint of Nostalgia

These classic cookies exude an irresistible golden hue and a delightful symphony of flavors. To elevate your culinary experience, consider these essential tips and embrace the concluding notes of this cherished recipe.

Flourishing with Culinary Excellence:

  • Embrace Room-Temperature Ingredients: Ensure the butter, eggs, and milk have ample time to establish a harmonious union. This culinary symphony results in an exceptionally smooth and cohesive batter.
  • Precise Measurement: Utilize accurate measurements for each ingredient. The harmonious balance of components is paramount to achieving the perfect texture and taste.
  • Whisked to Culinary Symphony: Create a homogeneous mixture of dry ingredients. This simple step ensures the spices and oats are evenly dispersed, contributing to a delectable taste sensation.
  • Mixing – A Culinary Rhythm: Combine the wet and dry components with gentle, rhythmic motions. This measured approach prevents over-developing the gluten, resulting in a soft and chewy texture.
  • A Culinary Masterclass in Chilling: Refrain from skipping this pivotal step. Chilling allows the flavors in the batter to meld together and enhances the overall texture of the baked cookies.
  • Adhere to Baking Symphony: Precise adherence to the specified temperature and duration is essential for achieving the perfect balance of texture and golden-hued radiance.
  • Embrace the Synergy of Flavors: Customize the culinary composition by infusing it with the irresistible allure of raisins and walnuts. These additional ingredients create a harmonious symphony of flavors.

A Culinary Crescendo:

Golden Harvest Cookies, with their delightful medley of flavors and textures, leave a lingering taste that evokes nostalgia. These culinary gems, crafted with care and love, offer a comforting taste of home. Embrace this culinary tradition, experiment with various ingredients, and create a delectable masterpiece that will be cherished for years to come.

Indulge in the culinary artistry of these exquisite cookies, and let their golden hue and irresistible taste transport you to a realm of pure bliss. Each bit brings forth a tapestry of flavors and textures, leaving an unforgettable culinary awakening.

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