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Caramel Apple Cookies

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Submitted by weebles

YIELD

36 servings

PREP

20 min

COOK

20 min

READY

40 min

Ingredients

¾ 177
158
CUP ML BUTTER
or margarine, softened
1 15
TABLESPOON ML APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE
thawed *
1 ½ 355
¼ 1.3
TEASPOON ML SALT
36 36
X X TOOTHPICKS
flat *
30 3E+1
X X CARAMELS (CANDY SQUARES)
unwrapped *
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML APPLE JUICE CONCENTRATE
thawed *
2 3E+1
TABLESPOONS ML WATER
¾ 177
CUP ML WALNUTS
finely chopped

Directions

Heat oven to 350℉ (180℃).

In large bowl, beat confectioners sugar, margarine and 1 tablespoon of apple juice concentrate until light and fluffy.

Light spoon flour into measuring cup; level off.

Add flour and salt; mix well.

Shape dough into ¾ inch balls.

Place 1-inch apart on ungreased cookie sheets.

Bake at 350℉ (180℃) for 12 to 17 minutes or until edges are light golden brown.

Immediately insert toothpick in center of each cookie.

Cool completely on wire racks.

Line cookie sheet with waxed paper.

In heavy 1-quart suacepan over low heat, melt caramels with 2 tablespoons of apple juice concentrate and water, stirring frequently until caramels are melted and mixture is smooth (see bottom for microwave directions).

Place walnuts on plate.

Spoon caramel mixture over each cookie, letting excess drip off.

Press bottom of cookie in walnuts.

Place on waxed paper-lined cookie sheet.

If caramel mixture becomes too thick, stir in additional water ¼ teaspoon at a time.

Makes 3 dozen cookies TIP: To melt caramel mixture in microwave, in 4-cup microwave-safe measuring cup, combine caramels, apple juice and water. Microwave on HIGH for 3 to 4 minutes or until caramels are melted, stirring every minute.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 15g (0.5 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 104 44% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 5g 8%
Saturated Fat 2g 11%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 9mg 3%
Sodium 45mg 2%
Total Carbohydrate 5g 5%
Dietary Fiber 0g 2%
Sugars g
Protein 3g
Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 1% Iron 3%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Low Sodium
 

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