Apple Oatmeal Spice Cookies

By learen

Ingredients

• 2/3 c firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/4 c granulated sugar
• 1/4 c light butter
• 3/4 c unsweetened applesauce or applebutter
• 1 egg
• 2 T fat free milk
• 2 t vanilla
• 1 1/2 c all purpose flour
• 1 t baking soda
• 1 t ground cinnamon
• 1/2 t salt
• 1/4 t ground nutmeg
• 3 c quaker oats, quick or old fashioned, uncooked
• 3/4 c diced dried fruit or raisins

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350. Lightly spray cookie sheet with nonstick spray.

Beat sugars and butter in large bowl with mixer until well blended. Add applesauce, egg, milk and vanilla; beat well. Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon salt and nutmeg; mix well. Stir in oats and dried fruit; mix well. Dough will be moist.

Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheets; press lightly to flatten.

Bake 12-14 min or until edges are light golden brown. Cool 1 min on cookie sheets before moving to wire rack. Cool completely.