Carrot Raisin Cookies
From lori4flavor 15 years ago
- 12 minutes to make
- Serves 48
The natural sweetness of the raisins, carrots and honey, mixed with oats and nuts, provides a much more nutritious cookie, without the addition of sugar. I love these :)
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour shopping list
- 1 tsp each baking soda, ground cinnamon and ground nutmeg shopping list
- 1 1/2 cups quick-cooking rolled oats shopping list
- 1/2 cup butter or margarine, at room temperature shopping list
- 2 large eggs shopping list
- 1 cup honey shopping list
- 2 cups grated carrots (about 2 medium-large) shopping list
- 1 cup raisins (I use golden raisins) shopping list
- 1/2 cup chopped pecans or walnuts shopping list
How to make it
- Combine flour, backing soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and oats in a large bowl, mix well.
- Combine butter, eggs, and honey in large bowl of an electric mixer; beat well. Mix in carrots. Gradually add flour mixture, beating well. Stir in raisins and pecans.
- Spoon mixture by rounded tablespoons onto greased large baking sheets, placing about 2 inches apart.
- Bake at 350 F until cookies feel firm when touched (12 to 14 mins.). Transfer to racks and let cool.
- *Makes approx. 48 cookies
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- * You could also ice them with cream cheese frosting!
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SOUNDS GREAT, THANKS
dragonwings647
in Duchesne loved it
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These cookies sound packed with goodness and delicious! Love oats and carrots here!
juels
in Clayton loved it
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These sound oustandingly delicious Lori. I can't wait to make them for a healthy treat! Hubby will be very happy:) Many thanks.
Chichi
PS I prefer golden raisins too.
chihuahua
in Sonoma County loved it
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