Glazed Applesauce Cookies

Category: Cookies
Cooking method: Baking
Yield: 1 loaf

About

Mom made these.

Ingredients

  • ¾ c. chopped dried apples
  • 1 c. boiling water
  • 2 ¼ c. flour
  • 2 t. cinnamon
  • ½ t. baking powder
  • ½ t. soda
  • ½ t. salt
  • ¼ t. nutmeg
  • ¼ t. allspice
  • ½ c. butter, softened
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 t. vanilla
  • 1 ¼ c. sweet applesauce
  • 1 c. toasted walnuts
  • ½ c. raisins
  • 2 c. powdered sugar
  • 2 or 3 T. milk

Steps

Preheat oven to 375℉. Grease cookie sheets.

Combine apples and water – set aside. Combine dry ingredients and spices. Beat butter and sugar until fluffy Beat in egg and vanilla. Beat in applesauce – then dry ingredients. Drain apples and pat dry. Add to dough, along with the nuts and raisins.

Drop by teaspoonfuls. Bake at 375℉ for 10 to 12 minutes. Cool and frost (Glaze consists of powdered sugar and milk).