Yummy and Healthy Cookies

Ingredients
1 c. raisins
1/2 c. chopped dates
1/2 c. chopped apples
1 c. water
1/2 c. vegetable shortening
2 well beaten eggs
2 tsp. artificial sweetener (such as sweet n low)
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking soda
1 c. flour
3/4 c. chopped nuts


Directions

• Boil raisins, dates, and apples in water for 3 minutes.
• Add shortening to melt, then cool and add rest of ingredients with the nuts last.
• Mix well.
• Drop by teaspoons onto cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.
• Store in refrigerator in an airtight container.