Best Js Applesauce Sugar Cookies Recipes

EASY APPLESAUCE COOKIES

Steps:

• Stir together first five ingredients; set aside.
• Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in applesauce; mixture will look curdled.
• Beat in flour mixture until well-blended.
• Drop by teaspoonsful on greased cookie sheets.
• Bake in preheated 375 degree oven for 12-15 minutes or until browned around edges and top springs back when lightly pressed.
• Cool on wire racks.

APPLESAUCE COOKIES II

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
• In a medium bowl, cream together the brown sugar and shortening until smooth. Stir in the egg, and then the applesauce until well blended. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves; stir into the applesauce mixture. Mix in walnuts and raisins. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges start to brown. Cool on cookie sheets for a few minutes before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Make the applesauce - store bought will work as well, but you will have to adjust the sugar to taste. Core, peel and slice 2 medium sweet apples. Puree in a food processor, adding water .5 tbsp at a time until applesauce consistency is reached.
• Cream applesauce, butter and sugar in a mixer.
• Add egg, vanilla and almond extracts, and lemon juice.
• Mix flour and baking soda. Blend into wet mixture a half cup at a time.
• Drop onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper by tablespoons.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes, until the cookies are lightly browned and still soft.
• Let cool to firmness on parchment paper, then transfer to a plate or cooling rack.