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Total:: 43 min
Prep:: 30 min
Cook:: 13 min

Yield:: 3 1/2 dozen

Level:: Easy

Ingredients

Crisco® Butter No-Stick Cooking Spray
1 (18.25 oz.) box Pillsbury® Reduced Sugar Yellow Cake
1/3 stick Crisco® Butter Shortening Sticks or 1/3 cup Crisco® Butter Shortening
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp. ground ginger
1/8 tsp. ground cloves
1 cup peeled and shredded Granny Smith apple (about 1 large)
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 large egg

CINNAMON FROSTING:

1/2 cup Pillsbury® Reduced Sugar Vanilla Frosting
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon

Directions

HEAT oven to 375 degrees F. Spray cookie sheets with no-stick cooking spray.

COMBINE cake mix and shortening in a medium bowl with an electric mixer at medium speed until a coarse meal forms. Sprinkle spices over mixture. Add apple, walnuts and egg, mixing on low speed until a smooth dough forms. Drop tablespoonsfuls of dough 2 inches apart on prepared cookie sheets.

BAKE 11 to 13 minutes or until edges are light golden brown. Cool for 1 minute. Remove to cooling rack.

PLACE frosting and 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon into the corner of a 1-quart resealable food storage bag. Knead to combine. Seal bag. Microwave 5 seconds on HIGH (100% power). Snip small edge off bag corner. Squeeze bag to drizzle cooled cookies with frosting. Sprinkle with additional ground cinnamon.

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Yield: 3 1/2 dozen
Ingredients: Crisco® Butter No-Stick Cooking Spray; 1 (18.25 oz.) box Pillsbury® Reduced Sugar Yellow Cake; 1/3 stick Crisco® Butter Shortening Sticks or 1/3 cup Crisco® Butter Shortening; 1 tsp. ground cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. ground ginger; 1/8 tsp. ground cloves; 1 cup peeled and shredded Granny Smith apple (about 1 large); 1 cup chopped walnuts; 1 large egg; 1/2 cup Pillsbury® Reduced Sugar Vanilla Frosting; 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon

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