If you’re looking for a healthy and tasty alternative to traditional butter cookies, APPLE COOKIES WITHOUT BUTTER are the perfect choice. These cookies are made with a base of olive oil shortcrust pastry, making them light and crumbly, and with the addition of fresh apples, which give a sweet and fruity taste.
The olive oil shortcrust is the secret ingredient that makes these soft apple cookies delicious without the addition of butter. Furthermore, using fresh apples gives a fruity and sweet flavor that makes them perfect for a sweet break or a healthy and tasty snack.
Great for breakfast or a snack, the apple cookies without butter are perfect for dipping in milk or tea, crumbly and yummy, light.
Follow me in the kitchen today, there are apple cookies without butter.
- Difficulty: Very Easy
- Cost: Very Cheap
- Preparation time: 20 Minutes
- Portions: 20
- Cooking methods: Oven
- Cuisine: Italian
- Seasonality: Fall, Winter, and Spring
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 7 tbsps extra virgin olive oil
- 1 egg
- 1/3 cup sugar
- 1 lemon zest
- 2 apple
- as needed brown sugar
Steps
Pour the flour into a bowl, add the sugar, lemon zest, egg, and oil, and work the ingredients well.
If needed, add a bit of milk, work well, then roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut out with a glass.
Peel and cut an apple into pieces, fill the discs but only on half of the dough, then sprinkle with brown sugar, fold into a half-moon shape, and place the cookies on the baking tray.
Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 15 minutes.
Bon appétit
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USEFUL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Can I substitute fresh apples with dried apples? Yes, you can substitute fresh apples with dried apples, but the taste of the cookies may slightly vary.
Can I use other types of fruit? Certainly, you can use other varieties of fruit like pears, apricots, plums, etc., to enrich your cookies.
Can I use a different oil from olive oil? Yes, you can use other vegetable oils like sunflower or corn oil, but the taste of the cookies may slightly vary.
Can I replace sugar with a natural sweetener? Yes, you can use natural sweeteners like honey or maple syrup, but the taste of the cookies may slightly vary.
Can I store the cookies for a few days? Yes, you can store the cookies in an airtight container for a few days.
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Apple Cookies Without Butter
Apple cookies without butter and with olive oil shortcrust, for a healthy and tasty snack. Read the recipe and let yourself be captivated by the fruity and light flavor of these cookies.

