Carrot Cake Cookies

Carrot Cake Cookies
For $1.35 per serving, this recipe covers 20% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 5. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 724 calories, 9g of protein, and 35g of fat per serving. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. Easter will be even more special with this recipe. If you have vanilla, unbleached all purpose flour, granulated sugar, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

1
Heat and melt butter until it is brown and nutty smelling. Set aside to cool slightly.
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2
Place egg, egg yolk dark brown sugar and sugar in a stand mixer bowl and mix on medium speed with a paddle attachment and beat until mixture is glossy, about 1-2 minutes.
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3
Add cream cheese,vanilla, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, salt and molasses into mixture and beat to combine.
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4
Add shredded carrots to mixture and beat to combine.
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5
Add in cooled butter and beat to combine. Turn off mixture.Using a wooden spoon or a sturdy spatula, fold flour into wet mixture.
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6
Place 2 dozen heaping tablespoons of cookie dough onto a bake sheet.
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7
Bake cookies for about 10-12 minutes. Cool cookies on a wire rack before glazing.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings5
Health Score10
Dish TypesSide Dish
OccasionsEaster
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