First Hermits

Ingredients

20 min- work time
40 min total time
1 3/4 c flour
1 t cinnamon
1/2 ts allspice
1/2 ts nutmeg
1/2 ts baking soda
8 tb butter
1 c brown sugar
1 egg
1 t vanilla extract
1 lemon zest
6 tb milk
1/2 c dates
1/2 c golden raisins
1/2 c walnuts
1 1/2 c icing sugar
1 protein
3 fat
18 mg sodium
15 carbohydrates
10 mg cholesterol

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350~. Combine flour, spices, & baking soda. With an electric mixer at medium-low, beat butter & sugar until fluffy. Add egg, vanilla, & lemon zest, & beat until combined. Beat in half the flour mixture. Add 1/4 milk, then beat in remaining flour mixture until well blended. Stir in dates, raisins, & walnuts. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until browned, about 10 min. Stir about 4-6 tbsps of milk into icing sugar to make a thin glaze. Spread the glaze on the cooled cookies.