Poor Boy Cookies

Name: Poor Boy Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 24 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup chopped dates; 1/2 cup Crisco; 1 1/4 cups water; 2 chopped apples; 1 cup sugar; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon soda; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup nuts; 2 cups flour

Vegetarian

Prep: 20 min Cook: 15 min Serves: 24 Cuisine: American

Poor Boy Cookies are delightful treats combining dates, apples, nuts, and warm cinnamon, topped with powdered sugar icing. Perfect for a cozy dessert or snack enjoyed by all.

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Ingredients

1 cup chopped dates ⓘ
1/2 cup Crisco ⓘ
1 1/4 cups water
2 chopped apples ⓘ
1 cup sugar ⓘ
1 egg ⓘ
1 teaspoon soda ⓘ
1 teaspoon cinnamon ⓘ
1 teaspoon salt ⓘ
1/2 cup nuts ⓘ
2 cups flour ⓘ

Instructions

Simmer chopped dates, Crisco, water, and chopped apples for 15 minutes and let cool.
Mix the remaining ingredients and then add to the cooled mixture.
Pour the batter onto a greased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350°F for 12 to 15 minutes.
Allow to cool, then ice with a thin powdered sugar icing.
Cut into squares and freeze if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

610 kcal 30% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 10.1g 20% DV

Total Fat 17.5g 22% DV

Carbs 107.1g 39% DV

Fiber 4.8g 17% DV

Sugar 24.7g 49% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9940.3mg 100% DV

Potassium 684.8mg 15% DV

Cholesterol 70.3mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 28.5mcg 3% DV

Vitamin C 19.2mg 21% DV

Calcium 163.8mg 13% DV

Iron 3.5mg 19% DV

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

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