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Old Fashioned Filled Drop Cookies Recipe

Make these family favorite cookies and fill with your favorite jams.

Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword Filled Drop Cookies
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 245 kcal
Creator Merissa

Ingredients

Cookies:

  • 2 cups Brown Sugar
  • 1 cup Butter/Shortening/Lard
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1/2 cup warm Water
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Baking Soda
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose Flour

Raisin Filling

  • 1 cup Raisins
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons all-purpose Flour
  • 1 cup Water

Instructions

Cookies:

  1. In a large bowl, mix together all ingredients and stir until well blended.
  2. Use a cookie scoop or a large spoon to drop cookies onto a greased cookie sheet.
  3. Place your finger in the cookie to make an indent in the middle for your filling. Fill with your favorite sweet treat or use the filling recipe below.

Raisin Filling

  1. Mix together all ingredients on the stovetop, stirring and mashing frequently.
  2. Once the sugar has melted into the mixture and you are happy with the consistency, place a small amount into the middle of the cookies.
  3. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 to 15 minutes.

Recipe Notes

Replace the raisin filling with a jam of your choice.

Nutrition Facts
Old Fashioned Filled Drop Cookies Recipe
Amount Per Serving
Calories 245 Calories from Fat 72
% Daily Value*
Fat 8g12%
Saturated Fat 5g31%
Trans Fat 0.3g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
Monounsaturated Fat 2g
Cholesterol 34mg11%
Sodium 239mg10%
Potassium 102mg3%
Carbohydrates 41g14%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 22g24%
Protein 3g6%
Vitamin A 257IU5%
Vitamin C 0.3mg0%
Calcium 25mg3%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.