Mrs fields' apple oatmeal cookies

48 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
2½ cup Flour
1 cup Quick oats (not instant)
½ teaspoon Salt
1 teaspoon Soda
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
¼ teaspoon Cloves
2 teaspoons Grated lemon zest
1 cup Dark brown sugar, packed
¾ cup Butter
1 large Egg
½ cup Unsweetened applesauce
½ cup Honey
1 cup Fresh apple, peeled and
Finely chopped (1 med apple)
1 cup Raisins (6 oz)
Topping:
½ cup Quick oats

Directions

Preheat oven to 300*F.

In a medium bowl combine flour, oats, salt, soda, cinnamon, cloves and lemon zest. Mix well and set aside. Cream sugar and butter together in a large bowl using an electric mixer. Add egg, applesauce and honey and beat at medium speed until smooth. Add the flour mixture, fresh apple and raisins, and blend at low speed until just combined. Dough will be quite soft. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased baking sheets, 1½ inches apart. If you wish, sprinkle cookies with oats. Bake 23-25 minutes or until bottoms are golden.

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