Apple Crisp Cookies [+Video] – Oh Candy Basil

Apple crisp cookies are like a traditional apple crisp however in cookie kind. They’ve a brown sugar cookie base topped with cinnamon apple filling and a crunchy buttery oat topping. They’re the greatest fall cookie!

I really don’t know the place my love for apple crisp started, it actually wasn’t in my own residence for my Mother hates cooked apples. And I don’t know when it started as a result of I don’t keep in mind a time in my life that I didn’t love scorching apple crisp with that brown sugar oat crumble on prime.

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I are not looking for a number of dry oats, nor do I need a soggy oat topping on my apple crisp. I wish to virtually really feel like I’m devouring each apple pie and a heat oatmeal cookie once I dig in. Restaurant apple crisp disappoints me 9/10.

However again to my meanderings. Apple crisp seems like the proper dessert regardless of the time of 12 months. It’s heat for these bundle up, freezing chilly months and it’s All-American for summertime BBQs. But it surely’s additionally a kind of desserts that’s just a little laborious to take to a giant gathering, so after making a batch final fall I all of the sudden had the thought- this must be a cookie!!

And that my mates is why you’re right here at present. As a result of not solely did I do precisely what I believed, however oh my goodness, that is the greatest cookie ever!!!

What Do I Must Make Apple Crisp Cookies?

I’m going to present you a fast overview of what substances you have to for every a part of this recipe, however there’s fairly a little bit of overlap between the elements. So the listing of substances actually isn’t so long as it seems! Here’s what you have to…

• Crisp Topping: Flour, Outdated Long-established Oatmeal, Brown Sugar, Cinnamon, Salt and Unsalted Butter
• Cookie Base: Unsalted Butter, Cream Cheese, Brown Sugar, White Sugar, Egg, Vanilla, Flour, Cornstarch, Baking Powder, Baking Soda and Salt
• Apple Filling: Apples (Granny Smith or Honeycrisp), Sugar, Water, Floor Cinnamon, Salt and Cornstarch
• Glaze (optionally available): Unsalted Butter, Powdered Sugar, Vanilla Extract and Milk

Maintain scrolling to the top of this put up to see the measurements of every ingredient.

Watch How These Cookies are Made…

The way to Make Apple Crisp Cookies

There are 4 completely different elements to those apple pie cookies, and I’ll stroll you thru the steps for each. These cookies take just a little extra work than say a median chocolate chip cookie, however imagine me, they’re well worth the effort! Right here is what to anticipate:

• Crisp Topping
  1. Mix all of the substances, besides the butter, in a big bowl after which reduce within the butter. Use your palms to include every thing. The combination will likely be like a thick dough.
  2. Unfold onto a baking sheet and bake till crunchy. Let it cool after which crumble it up.
• Apple Filling
  1. Prep the apples after which mix with the sugar, salt and cinnamon in a small saucepan and warmth them up.
  2. Cowl the pot allow them to cook dinner till softened.
  3. Mix the cornstarch and water after which add to the apples and cook dinner till thickened. Let it cool.

• Cookie Base
  1. Preheat the oven and line two baking sheets with parchment.
  2. Cream the butter after which add the cream cheese and cream once more.
  3. Add within the sugars and blend till easy. Then add the vanilla and eggs and mix.
  4. Whisk collectively all of the dry substances after which add them to the moist substances and blend to mix.
  5. Scoop out 8-10 massive cookies and roll right into a ball then roll in cinnamon sugar. Place them on the baking sheets and refrigerate you probably have the time.
  6. Utilizing the again of the cookie scoop or a tablespoon, make a nicely in the course of every ball then bake the cookies.
  7. When they’re accomplished baking, use the again of tablespoon or scoop once more to indent the middle once more.
  8. Bake a pair minutes longer if wanted. Indent them yet one more time. You need a good nicely for the filling however be sure you aren’t making them too skinny. Allow them to cool utterly.
  9. As soon as cooled, add some apple filling to every cookie and prime with the oat crumble and the vanilla glaze if desired.
• Glaze
  1. Brown the butter in a saucepan over medium excessive warmth after which pour right into a bowl.
  2. Whisk within the powdered sugar and vanilla. Then add milk a wanted to get it the consistency you want.
  3. Drizzle excessive the cookies.

All of those directions in full element might be discovered within the recipe card on the finish of the put up. PRO TIP: Each part might be made as much as two days forward of time, so if doing every thing on the identical day is just a little overwhelming, you may completely area the steps out.

What Apples to Use for Apple Crisp Cookies

I really like the flavour of Granny Smith apples in desserts as a result of the apple taste is so sturdy and tart. And naturally you may by no means go fallacious with honeycrisp!

Suggestions for Making the Finest Apple Crisp Cookies

• Cube the apples into comparable sizes in order that they cook dinner evenly.
• As a result of apples maintain loads of moisture, these cookies received’t maintain nicely for too lengthy earlier than they are going to begin to get soggy. So eat up!
• The vanilla glaze is completely optionally available, however the style simply takes it excessive for me!

Storage Suggestions

Retailer in an hermetic container within the fridge. They may solely maintain for a few day. Additionally they don’t freeze nicely. This recipe solely yields 8-10 cookies, so give one to every member of the fam after which share the remaining with neighbors!

Now pay attention, I took our key lime cookie and thought, that might make a killer peach crisp cookie which then made me take into consideration an apple crisp cookie and that’s my give a mouse a cookie story as a result of THESE APPLE CRISP COOKIES ARE TO DIE FOR!!!!!! So stinking good!!!

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