pumpkin
September 25th, 2009 at 05:13pm
Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies
An unusual twist on a traditional holiday treat. And, a healthy option for dessert.
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Ingredients
1 1/2 C. healthy butter such as Smart Balance
1 C. Splenda
3 eggs
1 15 oz. can pumpkin
1 Tbs. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground nutmeg
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla extract
3 C. all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
Craisins and toasted pecan pieces
Directions
Grease cookie sheets and preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix butter and Splenda with mixer until well mixed. Add eggs, pumpkin, spices, vanilla. Sift dry ingredients together gradually add to pumpkin mixture, mixing by hand. Mix in Craisins and pecans. Drop onto cookie sheets bake 10-15 minutes or until slightly browned.
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By NancyRadler
September 2nd, 2009 at 06:49pm
Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies
Make these at Halloween, Thanksgiving or anytime you have a taste for pumpkin. Great flavor and easy to make.
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Ingredients
1/2 C. (1 stick) butter, softened
1-1/4 C. brown sugar
2 eggs, beaten
1-1/2 C. pumpkin, canned or cooked
1-1/2 C. flour
1 Tbs. baking powder
1/4 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. salt
1 C. walnuts, chopped
Directions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Cream butter and sugar, then mix in eggs and pumpkin. Mix dry ingredients in sifter, and then sift into pumpkin mixture. Stir, and add nuts. Drop by spoonfuls onto a baking sheet. Bake for 15 minutes, or until lightly browned.
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By NancyRadler
January 22nd, 2009 at 09:52pm
Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies
My mom says this is a very moreish cookie - you can’t eat just one. Ha! This cookie is very good with vanilla coffee.
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Ingredients
1 pouch Betty Crocker Sugar Cookie Mix
1 large egg
1/2 stick (4 Tbs.) butter, melted
1/2 15 oz. can pumpkin (about 1 1/4 C.)
Directions
Preheat oven to between 350 degrees. Mix together melted butter, egg, and pumpkin. Add pouch of sugar cookie mix and stir with wooden spoon until well blended. Mix will not form a soft ball. Spoon onto ungreased cookie sheet about 1-1 1/2 inches apart. Bake for 12-15 minutes. Cool on cookie sheet about 1 minute. Place on wire rack and cool completely.
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By NancyRadler
November 25th, 2008 at 12:00am
Under Distinctly Christmas Cookies+ General+ Nutty Cookies
These cookies are excellent hot right out of the oven or cooled.
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Ingredients
1/2 C. butter, softened
1 C. sugar
1 tsp. vanilla extract
1 egg
15 oz. 100% pure pumpkin
2 1/2 C. flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. nutmeg
1 C. white chocolate morsels
1/2 C. chopped macadamia nuts
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease cookie sheets. Cream butter and sugar. Beat in vanilla, egg and pumpkin. Stir together flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and macadamia nuts. Drop by rounded tsp. onto cookie sheets. Bake for 12 minutes.
Preparation Time
5 mins. minutes
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By NancyRadler
