Apple Raisin Spice Cookies |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 10 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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wonderful apple cinnamon and raisin ... Ingredients:
1 cup whole wheat flour |
1/2 tsp baking soda |
1 tbsp cinnamon |
1/4 tsp cloves |
1/2 tsp nutmeg |
1/4 tsp allspice |
*1/2 cup raisins, finely ground (in blender add apple concentrate) |
2 tbsp olive oil |
1 egg white |
1/4 cup unsweetened frozen apple juice concentrate |
1/2 tsp maple flavoring |
1/2 cup pecan halves and pieces |
1 small apple, coarsely ground (1/2 cup) |
Directions:
1. Mix dry ingredients. Add finely ground raisins and mix well. Combine wet ingredients. Add to dry ingredients and beat well.
2. Reserve 36 pecan quarters from 1/2 cup of pecans. (optional to reserve)
3. Chop remaining nuts and add to mixture. Mix in coarsely ground apple.
4. Drop by level tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheet. Press pecan quarter into each cookie center and bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes or until bottoms are golden brown.
5. Lightly cover cookies with a towel for several hours or overnight.
6. Finished cookies will be moist and chewy.
7. Makes approx 3 doz
8. *add apple concentrate to blender to chop raisins~
9. Insight:
10. Grapes and raisins contain many pain relieving, anti-arthritic and anti-inflammatory chemicals.
11. It is a long list of compounds that occur naturally in grapes. Grapes and raisins also contain several anti-inflammatory compounds: ascorbic acid, cinnamic acid, coumarin, myricetin, quercetin and quercitrin.
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