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Soft apple cookies

This French twist on the famous American treats delivers delicious apple flavour in cookies that are a little softer than usual.

20K 4.3/5 based on 3 reviews

Last modified on: December 5^th 2021

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For 40 pieces, you will need:

1 468 ml flour
2 260 ml brown sugar
3 309.6 ml butter
4 750 ml rolled oats
5 60 ml raisins
6 160 ml cream
7 200 ml flakeds almonds
8 10 ml baking powder
9 6 pinches fine (or table) salt
10 4 apples

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Time required for this recipe:

Preparation	Cooking	Start to finish
37 min.	20 min.	57 min.

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Step by step recipe

Stage 1 - 15 min.

Put into a mixer bowl: 468 ml flour, 260 ml brown sugar, 309.6 ml butter, 750 ml rolled oats, 60 ml raisins, 160 ml cream, 200 ml flakeds almonds, 10 ml baking powder and 6 pinches fine (or table) salt.

Peel 4 apples and cut into small pieces. Add to the bowl.

Stage 2 - 3 min.

Knead until evenly mixed.

Stage 3 - 12 min.

Weigh the dough out into equal pieces of about 40 g.

Preheat the oven to 390°F (200°C).

Stage 4 - 5 min.

Roll the dough into balls with your hands (if you are making these with children, this is the bit they enjoy best), and arrange these on a sheet of cooking parchment laid on a baking sheet.

Stage 5 - 2 min.

Flatten into thickish discs.

Stage 6 - 20 min.

Bake for about 20 minutes.

Leave to cool on a wire rack.

Remarks

You will note that there is no egg in this recipe. Using cream instead makes the cookies softer.

Keeping

Several days in an airtight tin or jar.

Source

Home made.

Nutritional information

Whole recipe
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
7,007 Kcal or 29,337 Kj	95 gr	835 gr	365 gr
350 %	37 %	79 %	55 %

Per 100 g
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
320 Kcal or 1,340 Kj	4 gr	38 gr	17 gr
16 %	2 %	4 %	3 %

Per piece
Energetic value	Proteins	Carbohydrates	Fats
175 Kcal or 733 Kj	2 gr	21 gr	9 gr
9 %	1 %	2 %	1 %

% are calculated relative to a Recommended Dietary Intake or RDI of 2000 k-calories or 8400 k-joules by day for a woman (change to a man).

Possible allergens in this recipe: Gluten, Milk, Sulfites, Nuts

How much will it cost?

For 40 pieces : 9.82 €
Per piece : 0.25 €

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This recipe uses (among others)

	Butter: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Gingerbread, Rich hazelnut buttercream, Flaky chocolate brioche, Tatin apples with mascarpone cream, Leek and potato soup, ... All
	Rolled oats: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Chocolate cereal bars, Moist cereal bars, Cranachan, Tyrolean apple crumble, Canadian apple crumble, ... All
	Flour: You can get more informations, or check-out other recipes which use it, for example: Galette Charentaise, Fillets of sole meunière, Bechamel sauce, Meatballs, Cornmeal baps for Anne, ... All
	Brown sugar: You can check-out other recipes which use it, like for example: Caribbean upside-down cake, Craquelin (sweet cracker dough), Little lemon biscuits, Hazelnut and orange cake, Croissant dough apples, ... All

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