GLAZED APPLE COOKIES

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Spicy cookies that everyone loves. I've mailed them before and they mail beautifully. I've been making these for about 25 years, and never met anyone yet who didn't like them.

Provided by Sandy Moore

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Apple Dessert Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 17

½ cup shortening
1 ⅓ cups packed brown sugar
1 egg
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup apples - peeled, cored and finely diced
1 cup raisins
¼ cup milk
1 ½ cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1 tablespoon butter
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 ½ tablespoons half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • Beat shortening and brown sugar together until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and blend thoroughly.
  • Stir together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg.
  • Stir half the dry ingredients into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts, apple and raisins, then stir in remaining half of dry ingredients and milk. Mix well.
  • Drop from tablespoon 1 1/2 inches apart onto lightly greased baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 400 degree oven for 10-12 minutes. Remove cookies to racks and while still warm, spread with glaze.
  • To make Glaze: Combine powdered sugar, butter, vanilla and enough cream to make glaze of spreading consistency. Beat until smooth. Spread on warm cookies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288.8 calories, Carbohydrate 45.7 g, Cholesterol 13.1 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 151.4 mg, Sugar 32 g

ali ahmed munna
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These cookies are delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I highly recommend them.


Frederick Mthembi
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I made these cookies with my kids and they had a lot of fun. They're really easy to make and they taste amazing. We'll definitely be making these again.


Courtney Hacker
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These cookies are so good! I love the combination of the sweet glaze and the tart apples. They're the perfect fall treat.


Egrinya Mary
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always perfect. They're so easy to make and they always turn out delicious.


AB_ jozeph
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I'll definitely be making these again.


Mr Robiul
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These cookies are the perfect fall treat. They're soft, chewy, and the glaze is the perfect amount of sweetness. I highly recommend them.


Cindy Loyd
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I'm not a huge fan of apples, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The glaze is really what makes them special. I'll definitely be making these again.


Sapana Magar
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These cookies are delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I highly recommend them.


Natalia Aguirre
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I made these cookies with my kids and they had a lot of fun. They're really easy to make and they taste amazing. We'll definitely be making these again.


Safdar Rehman
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These cookies are so good! I love the combination of the sweet glaze and the tart apples. They're the perfect fall treat.


Bbishal Pandey
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always perfect. They're so easy to make and they always turn out delicious.


Farhan Hashmi
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I made these cookies for a party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. I'll definitely be making these again.


Waqas Ishaq
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These cookies are the perfect fall treat. They're soft, chewy, and the glaze is the perfect amount of sweetness. I highly recommend them.


Sufyan Mughal
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I'm not a huge fan of apples, but these cookies were surprisingly good. The glaze is really what makes them special. I'll definitely be making these again.


Anthony Munachi faith
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These cookies are delicious! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out perfect. I highly recommend them.


Holly Cut
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I made these cookies with my kids and we had a lot of fun. They're really easy to make and they taste amazing. We'll definitely be making these again.


Joshua Yeboah Junior
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These cookies are so good! I love the combination of the sweet glaze and the tart apples. They're the perfect fall treat.


ocean moore
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I've made these cookies several times now and they're always perfect. They're so easy to make and they always turn out delicious.


Lovely and rainya's show
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Nur Alam Islam Nur
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These cookies were a hit with my family! They're soft, chewy, and the glaze is the perfect amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making these again.