Quaker's: chewy oatmeal spice cookies

42 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
¾ cup Firm packed brown sugar
½ cup Granulated sugar
4 tablespoons Margarine
¾ cup Apple butter* or apple sauce
2 Egg whites or 1 egg
2 tablespoons Skim milk
2 teaspoons Vanilla
1½ cup All-purpose flour
1 teaspoon Baking soda

Directions

l ts ground cinnamon

l/2 ts salt (optional)

¼ ts ground nutmeg (optional) 3 c QUAKER Oats uncooked

: -(quick or old fashioned) l c raisins/diced dried mixed fruit Heat oven to 350 F. Lightly spray cookie sheet with no-stick cooking spray. Beat together sugars and margarine until well blended. Add apple butter, egg whites, milk and vanilla; beat well. Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg; mix well. Stir in oats and raisins; mix well. (Dough will be moist.) Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto prepared cookie sheet. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet; remove to wire rack. Cool completely. Store in tightly covered container.

* Apple butter is usually available in your supermarket's jam & jelly section.

Convenient Bar Cookies: Spread dough onto bottom of ungreased 9x13-inch baking pan. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool completely; cut into bars. Store tightly covered.

32 BARS

Nutrition Information: l cookie Calories 9O, Calories From Fat l5, Total Fat 2g, Saturated Fat 0g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 45mg, Total Carbohydrates 19g, Dietary Fiber 1g, Protein 2g Note: For a no-fat-added cookie, omit margarine and increase apple butter to l cup; and continue as recipe directs.

Nutrition Information: 1 cookie (made without margarine or butter) Calories 9O, Calories from Fat 5, Total Fat 0g, Cholesterol 0mg, Sodium 30mg, Total Carbohydrates 19g, Dietary Fiber 1g, Protein 2g

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