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Applesauce Oatmeal Cookies

Prep Time:

15 minutes

Cook Time:

10 minutes

Serves:

12

Level:

Beginner

Ingredients

  • 2 cups white sugar, granulated

  • 1 cup vegetable shortening

  • 2 medium eggs

  • 2 cups applesauce

  • 2 teaspoons baking soda

  • 4 cups all-purpose white flour

  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon

  • 2 teaspoons nutmeg

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 2 cups rolled oats

  • 1 cup raisins (optional)

  • 1 cup nuts, your choice (optional)

  • 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)

Preparation

  1. Cream sugar and shortening; add eggs.

  2. Add remaining ingredients except optional items and mix thoroughly.

  3. Stir in choice of optional ingredients.

  4. Put rounded tablespoons of cookie dough on greased cookie sheet and bake for 10 minutes, or until brown, at 425 degrees.

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