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Banana Orange Softies
Author/Submitted by:
Servings: 30
Categories:
Cookies
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Desserts
Ingredients: 1 2/3
c
Mashed ripe banana
-- (about 3 large bananas) 3/4
c
Margarine or butter
-- softened 1/2
c
Orange juice 2
Eggs 2
ts
Vanilla 1
t
Grated orange peel 2
c
Quaker Oats, uncooked
-- (quick or old-fashioned) 2
c
All-purpose flour 3/4
ts
Baking soda 1/2
ts
Salt (optional) 1/2
ts
Nutmeg 3/4
c
Raisins
-----ORANGE ICING----- 3/4
c
Powdered sugar 5
ts
Orange juice 1
t
Grated orange peel
Directions:
Heat oven to 350 F. Combine bananas, margarine and orange juice.
Blend in eggs, vanilla and orange peel. Add combined dry ingredients
and raisins; mix well. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased
cookie sheet. Bake 20 to 22 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool
1 minute on cookie sheet; remove to wire rack. Drizzle icing over
cooled cookies. Store tightly covered.
ORANGE ICING: Combine 3/4 cup powdered sugar, 4 to 5 teaspoons orange
juice and 1 teaspoon grated orange peel. Mix until smooth.
NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS per serving: * calories 138 * carbohydrates 19 g
* protein 2 g * fat 6 g * calcium 9 mg * sodium 70 mg * cholesterol
20 mg * dietary fiber 1 g
Source: "Hurry, Let's Eat!" Reprinted with permission from The Quaker
Oats Company Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias
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