OATMEAL CHERRY ALMOND COOKIES

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Make and share this Oatmeal Cherry Almond Cookies recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Dancer

Categories     Dessert

Time 30m

Yield 4 dozen cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup loosely packed brown sugar
1 cup unsalted butter, slightly softened
1 cup dried cherries
1 cup slivered almonds
2 large eggs
1 -2 tablespoon golden syrup (optional)
2 cups self-raising flour
1 1/2 cups flaked oats
1/4 teaspoon baking soda

Steps:

  • Cream sugar and butter. add eggs and golden syrup, mix well.
  • Meanwhile cook cherries in water (to cover) in microwave for about a minute to plump them up.
  • Discard half the liquid, cool.
  • Mix flour, baking soda, oats and nuts together. add cherries and cooking liquid to the wet ingredients; mix well.
  • Loosely fold the dry ingredients in, leave batter to sit for at least half an hour (can be refrigerated overnight, but the cookie texture will be different).
  • Drop teaspoons of the batter onto a greased cookie sheet.
  • Bake 13 to 15 minutes at 350 degrees.
  • Cool before storing.
  • They are soft, a little chewy, and not particularly sweet.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1255.9, Fat 66.8, SaturatedFat 31.8, Cholesterol 227.8, Sodium 936.5, Carbohydrate 144.2, Fiber 11.1, Sugar 54.6, Protein 25.4

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