Glazed Apple Cookies
This is a beautiful, sweet and spicy cookie recipe that everyone will surely enjoy! Glazed apple cookies are freshly created with apples, walnuts and ground cinnamon. This recipe yields 3 dozens.
Glazed Apple Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup apples – peeled, cored and finely diced
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup chopped walnuts
- 1 cup raisins
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 2 1/2 tablespoons half-and-half cream
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar
- 1 1/3 cups packed brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
- 2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
Directions
- First, beat shortening and brown sugar together until light and fluffy, and then beat in egg and blend thoroughly.
- Next, stir together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg.
- After that, stir half the dry ingredients into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts, apple and raisins, then stir in remaining half of dry ingredients and milk, and mix well.
- meanwhile, drop from tablespoon 1 1/2 inches apart onto lightly greased baking sheet. Bake in a preheated 400 degree oven for 10-12 minutes, and then remove cookies to racks and while still warm, spread with glaze.
- Lastly,to make Glaze: Combine powdered sugar, butter, vanilla and enough cream to make glaze of spreading consistency. Beat until smooth. Spread on warm cookies.
- Glazed Apple Cookies are ready to serve!
ENJOY!
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