the best mincemeat cookies (prize cookies)

(6 ratings)
Recipe by
LORRIE BEARD
MARKSVILLE, LA

MY MOM USE TO MAKE THESE FOR ME WHEN I WAS A CHILD.. THEY ARE SOOOOOOOOO GOOD... I HATE MINCEMEAT, BUT THESE ARE THE BEST COOKIES IN THE WORLD.. THEY ARE A CAKE LIKE, SOFT COOKIE, AND LIKE A APPLE SPICE COOKIE.. (NOW I DONT TELL PEOPLE THEY ARE MINCEMEAT UNTIL AFTER THEY TASTE THEM BECAUSE THEY WON'T TASTE THEM IF YOU TELL THEM... BUT AFTER THEY EAT ONE THEY WANT MORE) I HOPE YOU TRY THIS RECIPE... YOU WILL LOVE THEM.. TRUST ME.. LORRIE BEARD

(6 ratings)
yield serving(s)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 10 Min

Ingredients For the best mincemeat cookies (prize cookies)

  • 1 c
    shortening
  • 1 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 3
    eggs
  • 3 c
    unsifted flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 1/3 c
    none such (borden) ready to use mincemeat or (1/2 of 27-oz jar)

How To Make the best mincemeat cookies (prize cookies)

  • 1
    PRE HEAT OVEN TO 375F.
  • 2
    IN LARGE MIXER BOWL, BEAT SHORTENING AND SUGAR UNTIL FLUFFY. ADD EGGS, BEAT WELL. STIR TOGETHER DRY INGREDIENTS: GRADUALLY ADD TO SHORTENING MIXTURE. MIX WELL. STIR IN MINCEMEAT. DROP BY ROUNDED TEASPOONFULS, 2 INCHES APART, ONTO GREASED BAKING SHEETS. BAKE 8 TO 10 MINUTES OR UNTIL LIGHTLY BROWNED.
  • 3
    *** NOTE DO NOT OVER COOK THEY WILL GET TO DRY.. THEY ARE TO BE MOIST.. THIS IS A CAKE LIKE COOKIE.

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