Family Favorite Chewy Apricot Pecan Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Name: Family Favorite Chewy Apricot Pecan Oatmeal Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1/2 cup shortening; 1 tablespoon water; 1 1/2 cups flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder (not baking soda); 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, slightly rounded; 2 1/2 cups oatmeal; 3/4 cup light brown sugar (not packed); 1/8 cup granulated sugar; 2 eggs; 1 tablespoon honey; 2 teaspoons vanilla; 1 1/2 cups chopped dried apricots; 1 cup chopped pecans

Servings: persons

1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup shortening
1 tablespoon water
1 1/2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder (not baking soda)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, slightly rounded
2 1/2 cups oatmeal
3/4 cup light brown sugar (not packed)
1/8 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tablespoon honey
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 1/2 cups chopped dried apricots
1 cup chopped pecans

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2
Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
3
Mix the flour, baking powder, slat, cinnamon, and oatmeal.
4
Beat the butter, shortening, water and sugars together until light and fluffy.
5
Add the eggs and beat well, scraping down the sides of bowl when needed. Beat in the honey and vanilla until fully blended.
6
Add the flour mixture in two additions, beating each until well combined.
7
Stir in the chopped apricots and pecans.
8
Drop by tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
9
Bake until the centers of the cookies are soft and no longer look wet; about 9-11 minutes.
10
Let cool on the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a cooling rack.

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup butter, softened, 1/2 cup shortening, 1 tablespoon water, 1 1/2 cups flour, and more.

Yes, Family Favorite Chewy Apricot Pecan Oatmeal Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Family Favorite Chewy Apricot Pecan Oatmeal Cookies

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