Spicy Pear Cookies



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
15 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
15

Yield:
2 1/2 dozen cookies


Ingredients

  • 1 ½cupspacked brown sugar
  • ½cupbutter, softened
  • 1largeegg
  • 1teaspoonvanilla extract
  • 2cupsall-purpose flour
  • 1 ½teaspoonsbaking powder
  • 1teaspoonground cinnamon
  • 1teaspoonground ginger
  • 1pear, peeled, cored, and diced
  • ½cupraisins
  • ½cupchopped walnuts
  • 1 ½cupsconfectioners' sugar
  • 2 ½tablespoonslemon juice

  • Directions

    Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

    Beat white sugar and butter together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth; beat in egg and vanilla extract. Whisk flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and ginger together in a separate bowl; stir into sugar mixture until well combined. Stir in pear, raisins, and walnuts until evenly distributed. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto baking sheets.

    Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden brown and centers spring back when lightly pressed, about 15 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool.

    Combine confectioners' sugar and lemon juice in a bowl until smooth; drizzle over cookies.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    299 Calories
    9g Fat
    53g Carbs
    3g Protein

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