Applesauce Jumbles

Ingredients

• 2 3/4 cups flour
• 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1/2 tsp. soda
• 3/4 cup applesauce
• 1/2 cup shortening
• 2 eggs
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• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp. cloves
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 cup chopped nuts
• 1 pkg. chocolate chips (6 oz.)

Browned Butter Glaze:

• 1/3 cup butter
• 2 cups powdered sugar
• 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
• 2-4 Tbsp. hot water

Directions

Heat oven to 375 degrees F. Mix all ingredients thoroughly. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 10 minutes. Immediately remove from baking sheet and cool. Spread with Browned Butter Glaze.

For glaze: Heat butter over low heat until golden brown. Remove from heat. Blend in sugar and vanilla. Stir in hot water until spreading consistency.

By Robin from Washington, IA