Fruit Cookies

Dessert can be healthy, right? Well, maybe some, but not this one… Either way, these Fruit Cookies are delicious with a sweet, fruity flavor that will melt in your mouth.

Cook Time 10 min.

Prep Time 25 min.

Serves ~20

Ingredients

2 sticks butter 1 ½ c. brown sugar, packed 3 eggs 2 ½ c. flour 1 lb. candied fruit ½ tsp nutmeg

2 tsp. vanilla 1 tsp. baking soda 1 tsp. salt ½ tsp. baking powder ½ tsp. cinnamon 1 c. nuts or raisins, or both

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Sift dry ingredients together. Set aside.
3. Cream butter and sugar together. Add and incorporate eggs.
4. Add flour mixture and fruit to sugar mixture. Mix together well.
5. Drop by teaspoon on ungreased cookie sheet one-half inch apart.
6. Bake for 10 minutes.