BEET COOKIES

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I have not tried this recipe. I am adding it here for safe keeping. A friend gave this to me and it is her Grandma Hennig's family recipe. It sounded like a good way to use excess beets from the summer garden. If you make these, please review and let me know if you like them.

Provided by Spencer 2

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 57m

Yield 30 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups flour
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa
3/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup honey
2 eggs, beaten
3/4 cup margarine, melted
1/2 cup red beet, cooked, grated
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup butterscotch chips
1/4 cup semisweet chocolate piece
3/8 cup walnuts, chopped

Steps:

  • Mix together first 5 ingredients. Stir together next 5 ingredients in separate bowl. Then combine 2 mixtures alternately, mixing well after each addition. Fold in remaining ingredients.
  • Drop by level tablespoonful 1-1 1/2" apart on greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake in preheated oven at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.8, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 12.5, Sodium 105.5, Carbohydrate 18.5, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 10.5, Protein 2.1

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