Mina'S Old-Fashioned Cookies

Prep: 15 min Cook: 14 min Serves: 48 Cuisine: American

Mina's Old-Fashioned Cookies are classic, tender treats with a hint of nutmeg and vanilla, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings or sharing with loved ones. Their simple ingredients and old-fashioned charm make them a timeless choice for bakers of all skill levels and a delightful addition to any cookie tray.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups flour
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 cup Crisco
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Beat sugar and shortening; add egg, milk, and vanilla.
  2. Add dry ingredients to the mixture.
  3. Drop by spoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
  4. Bake for 14 minutes at 350°F.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

609 kcal 30% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 9.6g 19% DV
Total Fat 15g 19% DV
Carbs 100.1g 36% DV
Fiber 7.8g 28% DV
Sugar 15.5g 31% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 12598mg 100% DV
Potassium 485mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 70.5mg 24% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 76mcg 8% DV
Vitamin C 14mg 16% DV
Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV
Calcium 1713.3mg 100% DV
Iron 7.6mg 42% DV
Diet fit High-fiber Low-fat
Contains Milk Egg Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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