Harvest Cookies Recipes

GOLDEN HARVEST COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, cinnamon and cloves; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in remaining ingredients. , Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool. Store in the refrigerator.

HOMESTEAD HARVEST COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Mix 1 cup raw sugar and honey together in a bowl for honey-sugar.
• Cream remaining raw sugar, honey-sugar, and butter together in a large mixing bowl. Add eggs and vanilla extract; mix thoroughly. Add flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and cloves. Mix until evenly moist throughout. Incorporate dried apples, persimmons, and walnuts.
• Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
• Bake in batches in the preheated oven until edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes.

HARVEST SUGAR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. beat in eggs and vanilla. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Chill for 1 hour or until firm. , On a lightly floured surface, roll the dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with lightly floured pumpkin or leaf cookie cutter or others of your choice. Using a floured spatula, place cookies on greased baking sheets. Sprinkle with sugar if desired (or frost baked cookies after they have cooled). , Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on wire racks.

HARVEST SPICE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a large bowl, with an electric mixer, cream the butter, shortening, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Add the eggs one at a time until blended. Add vanilla and applesauce until combined. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, baking soda, salt, allspice, cinnamon, nutmeg and oats. Add to butter mixture and mix well. With a rubber spatula, fold in the cranberries and pecans. Scoop with 2 1/2-inch ice cream scoop onto a parchment-lined cookie sheet. Place the dough balls 2 inches apart and bake for 12 to 14 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and cool.

CRUNCHY DROP COOKIES

Steps:

• Beat shortening, sugar, egg, milk and vanilla together until creamy.
• Sift together flour, soda and salt; add to creamed mixture; blend well.
• Stir in Quaker Harvest Crunch.
• Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets.
• Bake in preheated moderate oven (350 degrees F.) for 10 to 12 minutes.