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Pinto Bean Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 16
another one of those recipes where it is fun when you tell people what is in the cookie this is a great way to use up leftover cooked pinto beans..my husband loves chocolate chips instead of raisins in these
Ingredients:
1 cup brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup crisco
2 large eggs
3/4 cup pinto beans, mashed
3/4 cup applesauce
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
1/2 cup raisins
Directions:
1. cream crisco, sugar and eggs, add mashed pinto beans and applesauce.beat till fluffy -
2. add dry ingredients.beat till smooth.
3. stir in raisins, and nuts.
4. drop by tspful on greased cookie sheet.
5. bake at 375* for 15-20 minutes.or golden brown.
6. cool on rack.
By RecipeOfHealth.com