Tropical Dried Fruit Choc Chip Cookies With A Crunch Recipes

TROPICAL DRIED FRUIT CHOC CHIP COOKIES WITH A CRUNCH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F and lightly spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
• Combine butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
• Beat in egg and vanilla; mix well.
• Sift together flower and baking powder, gradually incorporate into wet mixture.
• Fold in remaining ingredients.
• Drop heaping spoonfuls or roll 1 inch balls of batter onto cookie sheet; bake 15 minutes until tops are golden brown.

FRUIT DROP COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream shortening, sugar, and eggs.
• Stir in buttermilk or water.
• Blend dry ingredients, stir into egg mixture.
• Add fruit and nuts, stir into batter.
• Chill batter at least 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Drop dough by teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto parchment lined baking sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes, until almost no print remains when touched.
• Remove to rack to cool. Cool completely before storing in tins or sealed plastic bins, with wax paper between layers to prevent sticking.

TROPICAL OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and allspice in a medium bowl. In a large bowl, beat the butter and sugars with a mixer at medium speed until fluffy, about 3 minutes. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until well blended, then beat in the vanilla.
• With the mixer at low speed, add the flour mixture in two batches, beating until just combined. Using a wooden spoon, stir in the oats, chocolate chips, coconut, pecans and dried fruit until incorporated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and chill for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
• Position the racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone mats.
• Drop the dough by tablespoons onto the lined baking sheets (you should fit about 12 cookies on each baking sheet).
• Bake until the cookies are slightly browned around the edges and the centers are beginning to turn golden, 17 to 20 minutes. Let cool for about 5 minutes, then transfer the cookies with a spatula to a wire rack to cool completely.

FRUIT SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Using an electric mixer, cream together sugar, margarine and molasses; beat in egg substitute. Blend in the flour and 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice and dried fruit.
• Drop by rounded teaspoons until a parchment lined baking sheet. Bake approx 8 min or until firm.
• Stir together 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice and powdered sugar and sprinkle over cookies.

TRIPLE FRUIT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Place sugar and butter in mixing bowl and beat until well-creamed.
• Add corn syrup, orange juice, vanilla, and egg and beat until well combined.
• Combine flour and next five ingredients.
• Add flour mixture to butter mixture and stir until just combined.
• Add dried fruits and coconut and stir gently.
• Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls on ungreased baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
• Bake at 350 for 12 minutes or until golden.
• Cool on pan 1 minute and then remove to wire racks.

NO SUGAR FRUIT COOKIES

Steps:

• In large saucepan, mix dates, apple, raisins and water.
• Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 3 minutes.
• Cool.
• Mix flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt.
• Stir into date mixture.
• Mix well.
• Mix eggs and sweetener; add to batter.
• Drop by tablespoons on nonstick sheet.
• Bake at 350* for 10 minutes.