squash cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 43
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 82.2
  • Total Fat: 1.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 8.6 mg
  • Sodium: 90.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 18.2 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.6 g
  • Protein: 1.4 g

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Introduction

May use any winter squash May use any winter squash
Number of Servings: 43

Ingredients

    1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
    3/4 cup white sugar
    3/4 cup packed brown sugar
    2 eggs
    1 1/2 cups mashed Hubbard squash
    2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
    1 cup raisins
    1/2 cup chopped pecans
    1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
    2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

Directions

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
In a large mixing bowl, cream applesauce and sugars until fluffy. Beat in the eggs and squash. Sift together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and spices; add to mixture, stirring until well blended. Stir in raisins and nuts. Spoon onto cookie sheets spacing cookies 2 inches apart.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until edges are golden.

Serving Size: makes 43 2" cookies