Diabetic-friendly Fruit Cookies

== Description ==
Batter needs to sit overnight.
* Contributed by Healthy Recipes For Diabetic Friends Y-Group
== Ingredients ==
* 1 cup flour
* 1 tsp baking soda
* 1 tsp cinnamon (optional)
* 1 cup water
* 1 cup dates, chopped
* ½ cup apples; peeled and chopped
* ¾ cup raisins
* ½ cup (1 stick) margarine
* 1 cup quick oats
* 2 eggs, beaten (or egg beaters)
* 1 tsp vanilla
* 1 cup pecans, chopped
== Directions ==
# Sift flour and soda, set aside.
# Cook water, dates, apples and raisins; bring to a boil.
# Simmer 3 minutes.
# Remove from heat and add the margarine and stir.
# Cool mixture and then add eggs, oatmeal and the dry ingredients; add the vanilla and nuts.
# Cover and refrigerate overnight.
# Drop on cookie sheets 2 inches apart.
# Bake in 350°F oven for about 24 minutes.
# Store in the refrigerator in air tight container.
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