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Apple Pie Cookies Recipe

Name: Apple Pie Cookies Recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 1 Dozen
Ingredients: Apple Pie Filling:; 2 Granny Smith apples; 1 Tbsp. butter; 1 tsp. Spice Islands® Ground Saigon Cinnamon; 1 1/2 Tbsp. water; 3 Tbsp. brown sugar; 2 tsp. Clabber Girl® Corn Starch; 1 Tbsp. water; Cookies:; 1 1/2 Cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 tsp. of Clabber Girl® Baking Powder; ½ tsp. of baking soda; 1/2 tsp. of kosher salt; 1 ½ tsp. Spice Islands® Ground Saigon Cinnamon; 1/4 Cup granulated sugar; ¾ Cup of light brown sugar; 1/2 Cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening Baking Stick; 1 large egg at room temperature; 1 tsp. of Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract

Prep Time: 10 Minutes

Cook Time: 12-18 Minutes

Total Time: 25 Minutes

Yield: 1 Dozen

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Apple Pie Cookies created by Candice Ward of eatmorecakebycandice.com

Ingredients

Apple Pie Filling:

2 Granny Smith apples
1 Tbsp. butter
1 tsp. Spice Islands® Ground Saigon Cinnamon
1 1/2 Tbsp. water
3 Tbsp. brown sugar
2 tsp. Clabber Girl® Corn Starch
1 Tbsp. water

Cookies:

1 1/2 Cups all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp. of Clabber Girl® Baking Powder
½ tsp. of baking soda
1/2 tsp. of kosher salt
1 ½ tsp. Spice Islands® Ground Saigon Cinnamon
1/4 Cup granulated sugar
¾ Cup of light brown sugar
1/2 Cup Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening Baking Stick
1 large egg at room temperature
1 tsp. of Spice Islands® Pure Vanilla Extract

Directions

Cut 2 Granny Smith apples into small pieces. In a medium pan, melt the cinnamon and butter. Add in the water, apples and sugar.
Cover and cook for 5 minutes, until the apples have slightly softened. In a small dish, combine cornstarch and water until combined and add to the apples. Continue to cook for an additional 3 minutes or until the apple mixture thickens.
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit and Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Set aside.
In a large bowl- whisk together the all purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Set aside.
In a medium bowl, combine the Crisco® All-Vegetable Shortening Baking Stick, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Using a hand held mixer, beat on medium speed until combined. Add egg and mix until combined. Add the vanilla.
Combine the wet Ingredients with your dry ingredients and mix on medium speed for 2-3 minutes or until combined.
Scoop a scant 3 Tbsp. (#24 disher) of cookie dough and roll into a ball and place on the prepared cookie sheet 2-3 inches apart. 6 cookies per sheet.
Bake for 10 minutes. Take the cookies out of the oven and using the back of a spoon, create a center in the cookies while they are warm. Add a Tbsp. of the apple pie filling and place in the oven for an additional 2 minutes. Drizzle with warm caramel sauce and enjoy!