Treasure Hide-A-Way

Treasure Hide-A-Way

Ingredients:

            ½ cup butter

            ¾ cup honey

            2 eggs beaten

            1½ teaspoon vanilla

            3½ cups whole wheat flour

            ¾ teaspoon baking powder

            ½ tablespoon cinnamon

            ½ tablespoon nutmeg

            Pinch salt

            1 cup chopped nuts (walnuts, pecans, macadamia, almonds)

            1 cup raisins or chopped dried fruit (apricots, pineapple dates, apples, mangos)

Directions:

            Cream the butter, honey and eggs. Add vanilla.

            Combine flour with other dry ingredients. Add to butter mixture.

            Form the dough into small balls with fingers or spoon; press down in the center of the  dough ball about half way and fill with nuts and fruit treasures. 

            Press dough over the top to hide the treasure.

            Bake 10-12 minutes in a preheated 350° F oven on greased cookie sheet.

            Let cool before serving.