Sheet Cookies

Prep: 15 min Cook: 25 min Cuisine: American

Sweet sheet cookies loaded with raisins and warm spices, featuring a fragrant lemon flavor, perfect for family gatherings or as a comforting treat with tea or coffee.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup shortening
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 2 teaspoons lemon extract

Instructions

  1. Mix all ingredients together until well combined.
  2. Pour the batter into a 9 x 13-inch pan.
  3. Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes.
  4. While still hot, glaze with powdered sugar and milk icing.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

747 kcal 37% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.7g 15% DV
Total Fat 42.6g 55% DV
Carbs 91g 33% DV
Fiber 7.4g 26% DV
Sugar 23.5g 47% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 19337mg 100% DV
Potassium 467.8mg 10% DV
Cholesterol 65.8mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 17mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2% DV
Calcium 1643mg 100% DV
Iron 6mg 34% DV

* % 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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