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Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies

Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies bring a chewy bite layered with warm spice and notes of honey, highlighting tender pieces of dried apples and persimmons throughout. Black walnuts add a deep, toasty crunch that balances the gentle sweetness and whole wheat richness. Serve these cookies for an afternoon snack, fall gatherings, or a cozy dessert alongside tea or coffee.

  • Prep15 mins
  • Cook20 mins
  • Serves48
  • DifficultyMedium
Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

  2. 2

    Combine 1 cup raw sugar and honey in a bowl to make the honey-sugar.

  3. 3

    Cream the remaining raw sugar, the honey-sugar, and the butter in a large mixing bowl. Add the eggs and vanilla extract; mix thoroughly. Add the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and cloves. Mix until evenly moist throughout. Stir in the dried apples, persimmons, and walnuts.

  4. 4

    Drop the dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.

  5. 5

    Bake in batches in the preheated oven until the edges are golden, 8 to 10 minutes.

About This Recipe

Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies is an American breakfast recipe made with 13 ingredients. It takes about 35 mins, serves 48, and is rated medium. Key ingredients include Baking Soda, Chopped Walnuts, Dried Apple, and Dried Persimmon. Each serving provides about 134.92 kcal.

Recipe Questions

What is Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies?
It is an American cookie recipe made with 13 ingredients, usually served for breakfast or dessert or snack.
What is Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies made of?
The main ingredients are Baking Soda, Chopped Walnuts, Dried Apple, Dried Persimmon, Eggs. The full list of 13 is above.
What goes well with Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies?
Explore these American side-dish recipes.
How long does it take to make Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies?
About 35 mins in total: 15 mins to prepare and 20 mins to cook.
How many calories are in one serving?
One serving provides about 134.92 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
Is Rustic Orchard Harvest Cookies easy to make?
This recipe is rated medium, with 13 ingredients and 5 steps.

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