Ambrosia Bites

Name: Ambrosia Bites
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 1 cup packed brown sugar; 2 large eggs; 1 tablespoon grated lemon zest; 1 tablespoon grated orange zest; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats; 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 cup chopped walnuts; 1 cup raisins; 1 cup chopped dates; 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

16 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 cup packed brown sugar
2 large eggs
1 tablespoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup raisins
1 cup chopped dates
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Directions

1

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, zest and vanilla. Combine the flour, oats, baking soda, salt and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture until well blended. Stir in remaining ingredients.
2

Drop by heaping tablespoonfuls 3 in. apart onto ungreased
3

. Bake at 375° for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.