SOFT OATMEAL APRICOT COOKIES

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These cookies are a real attention-getter because of their spicy flavor. They are the perfect snack for a cool fall day.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 7 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup shortening
1-1/2 cups packed dark brown sugar
1/3 cup molasses
3 eggs
3 cups quick-cooking oats
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 package (6 ounces) dried apricots, chopped

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar. Beat in molasses. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each. Combine remaining ingredients; stir into batter. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. , Shape into 1-in. balls and place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes or until browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 138 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 67mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Jahid Jr
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I love that these cookies are made with wholesome ingredients. I feel good about feeding them to my family.


David Temitope (temmycute)
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These cookies are so easy to make, even my kids can help.


Dommie rotich
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I've never had oatmeal cookies before, but these are amazing! I love the chewy texture and the apricot flavor.


YAMI KHAN OFFICIAL
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These cookies are the perfect treat for a cold winter day.


Innocent Tamim
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I love the way these cookies smell while they're baking. It fills the whole house with a warm and inviting aroma.


Shakeel Ilyas
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These cookies are a great way to satisfy my sweet tooth without feeling guilty.


Presiden Mayuma
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I've made these cookies several times and they always turn out perfect. They're a family favorite!


Umar mansur Muhammad
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These cookies are so delicious! I love the soft and chewy texture.


Jessica Champiin
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I made these cookies for my friends and they were a big hit! They said they were the best cookies they've ever had.


Pha-Da Pha-Da
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These cookies are perfect for a quick and easy snack.


Seni Easyboy
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I love the combination of apricots and oats in these cookies. It's a unique and delicious flavor.


Jerry Eze
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These cookies are a great way to use up leftover oatmeal.


Meks Nwa
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I made these cookies for my family and they loved them! They said they were the best oatmeal cookies they've ever had.


Zachariah Pinel
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These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I love the chewy texture and the apricot flavor really shines through.


Dianilla
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I used dried cherries instead of apricots and they turned out great!


Delano Currington
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These cookies are so easy to make! I love that I can just throw all the ingredients in a bowl and mix them together.


Angie Gerena
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them.


Lucia Maki
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These oatmeal apricot cookies are a delightful treat! They are soft, chewy, and bursting with apricot flavor. I love the combination of sweet and tart in these cookies.