Raisin-Sweet Almond Butter Cookies Recipe

Name: Raisin-Sweet Almond Butter Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup raisins, divided; ¼ cup boiling water; ½ cup butter; ½ cup almond butter, unsalted; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 1 ¼ cups whole wheat pastry flour; ¾ teaspoon baking soda; ¾ teaspoon salt; unsweetened coconut

Servings: persons

1 cup raisins, divided
¼ cup boiling water
½ cup butter
½ cup almond butter, unsalted
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 ¼ cups whole wheat pastry flour
¾ teaspoon baking soda
¾ teaspoon salt
unsweetened coconut

1
Place 1/2 cup of the raisins in a glass measuring cup and pour the boiling water over the top.
2
Stir the raisins and let them sit until they are plump.
3
Meanwhile, cream the butter and almond butter.
4
When the raisins are plump, puree them until they are smooth.
5
Add the pureed raisins, egg and vanilla to the creamed butter mixture and mix well.
6
In a separate bowl, combine the flour, soda and salt and mix well.
7
Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix well.
8
Stir in the remaining 1/2 cup of raisins.
9
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
10
Drop cookie dough onto cookie sheet by rounded teaspoons.
11
Dip a fork into coconut and use it to press the tops of the cookies just as you would do for peanut butter cookies.
12
Bake from 10-12 minutes and remove immediately to a rack to cool.
13
Note that they cookies may not brown the same as ordinary cookies since they have no sugar in them.
14
You will notice slight cracks in the tops and the the edges my be slightly brown when they are done.
15
Enjoy!

696

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup raisins, divided, ¼ cup boiling water, ½ cup butter, ½ cup almond butter, unsalted, and more.

Yes, Raisin-Sweet Almond Butter 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.

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