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Crunchy Oatmeal Cookies

Prep Time:

10 min

Cook Time:

11-13 min

Total Time:

21 min

Servings:

36

The sweet combination of pumpkin, orange, and walnuts create delicious crunchy oatmeal cookies perfect for brisk fall days. The orange glaze drizzled on these crunchy cookies adds a sweet, tangy bite.

Ingredients

  • Cookies
  • Glaze

How to make it

  • 1

    Heat oven to 350°F.

  • 2

    Lightly spray cookie sheets with cooking spray.

  • 3

    In large bowl, beat sugar, and vegetable oil spread with electric mixer until well blended.

  • 4

    Add pumpkin, egg whites and orange peel; beat well. (Mixture will look curdled)

  • 5

    Add combined oats, flour, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt; mix well.

  • 6

    Stir in prunes and walnuts.

  • 7

    Drop dough by rounded measuring tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.

  • 8

    Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until lightly browned. (Do not overbake; centers will be soft).

  • 9

    Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; remove to wire racks.

  • 10

    Cool completely.

  • 11

    For glaze, combine powdered sugar and orange juice in small bowl; mix well.

  • 12

    Drizzle glaze over cooled cookies.

  • 13

    Let stand until glaze sets.

  • 14

    Store tightly covered.

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