Almond Fruit Cookies Recipe

Almond Fruit Cookies are absolutely healthy and delicious snack that can also be served as light dessert. You can serve it with some whipped cream or ice cream and make it exotic. Almond fruit cookies can also be made with vegan ingredients and make it healthier.
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Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time15 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings20
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Shortening1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Sugar- I 1/2 cups
 Eggs3 Small, beaten
 Maple flavoring-3/4 teaspoon
 All-purpose flour-3 cups, sifted
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1 Teaspoon
 Quick-cooking oats-1 cup
 Blanched almonds1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Prunes-1 1/2 cups cooked and chopped

Directions

MAKING
1)In a bowl, beat together shortening and sugar until light and fluffy.
2)Add eggs and maple flavoring and mix well.
3)In another bowl, sift together flour, salt, soda and nutmeg.
4)Add dry mixture into creamed mixture.
5)Add oats, almonds and prunes and mix thoroughly.
6)Take ungreased baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.
7)Bake at 400 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.

SERVING
8)Serve the almond fruit cookies with tea.
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