Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Oatmeal, Dried Mango and Cashew Cookies


Oatmeal, Dried Mango and Cashew Mixture

Freshly baked from oven


Finished Product
 
Packaging Sample
 




INGREDIENTS:

½      C           Butter, softened
¾      C           Sugar
¼      C           Packed Brown Sugar
1       pc.         Egg
½      tsp.        Vanilla Extract
¾      C           All Purpose Flour, sifted
½      tsp.        Baking Soda
¼      tsp.        Salt
½      tsp.        Cinnamon
1 ½   C            Quick-Cooking Oatmeal
½      C            Dried Mangoes, Chopped into quarter-inch pieces
½      C            Roasted Cashew Nuts, coarsely chopped
  

PROCEDURE: 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.  In a large mixer bowl, beat butter, sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.  Add egg and Vanilla: beat well.   
  2. Combine flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon in a medium bowl.  Add flour mixture at low speed.  Stir in oatmeal, dried mangoes, and cashews.
  3.  Drop dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto un greased cookie sheets.  Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until edges are lightly browned.  Cool on cookie sheet for 5 minutes: transfer cookies to cooling racks.

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