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  • Serves: 12 servings

Ingredients

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup margarine (or butter or shortening)
1 egg
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 1/2 cups flour (all purpose)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 1/2 cups applesauce
unsweetened
1 cup raisins
nuts (1 cup
optional)

Steps

Wash hands with soap and water.
Preheat oven to 350 °F. Prepare pan or cookie sheet (see below).
Cream together sugar, shortening, and egg.
In a separate bowl, combine baking soda, flour, salt, and cinnamon. Mix well.
Stir flour mixture into shortening mixture just until moist.
Add applesauce, raisins, and nuts (if using).

Nutrition Facts

Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 282
Total Fat 8 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Cholesterol 16 mg
Sodium 377 mg
Carbohydrates 50 g
Dietary Fiber 2 g
Total Sugars 27 g
Added Sugars included 16 g
Protein 4 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 16 mg
Iron 2 mg
Potassium 150 mg

Montana State University Extension Service
Montana Extension Nutrition Education Program

U.S. Department of Agriculture. MyPlate Kitchen Website. Applesauce Cookies. Recipe source: Montana State University Extension Service Montana Extension Nutrition Education Program. Available at MyPlate.gov/MyPlateKitchen. Access date: 09-05-2024.