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.

Ingredients
| Shortening | 1 Cup (16 tbs) | |
| Sugar- I 1/2 cups | ||
| Eggs | 3 Small, beaten | |
| Maple flavoring-3/4 teaspoon | ||
| All-purpose flour-3 cups, sifted | ||
| Salt | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Baking soda | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Nutmeg | 1 Teaspoon | |
| Quick-cooking oats-1 cup | ||
| Blanched almonds | 1 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.
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.
