Charmaqine's Oatmeal Cookies With Raisins Dates And Walnuts
This sounds absolutely delicious to me, although i may have to work with it to get it diabetic-friendly for myself. But others may enjoy this while i keep it tucked away. It sounds perfect for a holiday potluck table at work. Recipe from charmaine haravey of niwot, colorado.
Steps
Preheat oven to 350f.
Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper and spray with nonstick spray.
Mix first 5 ingredients in medium bowl.
Using electric mixer , cream butter , shortening , and both sugars in large bowl until fluffy.
Add honey , eggs , and vanilla , then gradually beat in flour mixture.
Stir in oats , raisins , dates , and walnuts.
Drop batter by tablespoonfuls onto prepared sheets , spacing mounds 2 inches apart.
Flatten cookies slightly with the bottom of a buttered glass.
Bake cookies 10-12 minutes at 350f or until until golden brown.
Cool completely on sheets.
When cool , store in airtight containers.
Ingredients
all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, baking soda, salt, unsalted butter, vegetable shortening, sugar, dark brown sugar, honey, eggs, vanilla extract, old fashioned oats, raisins, pitted dates, walnuts