Grandma Mabel's Fry Pan Cookies
Transport yourself to simpler times with Grandma Mabel's Fry Pan Cookies, a nostalgic no-bake treat packed with crunchy, chewy flavor in every bite. This unique recipe combines sweet raisins, hearty walnuts, and crispy rice cereal for a delightful texture, all brought together in a single skillet—making it perfect for minimal cleanup. Gently sweetened with sugar and finished with a light dusting of powdered sugar, these cookies require no oven, just a stovetop and a few quick steps. Ready in under 30 minutes and perfect for sharing, these old-fashioned skillet cookies are a charming solution for busy bakers seeking a taste of homemade comfort. Whether you're whipping up snacks for kids or indulging in a moment of nostalgia, these easy fry pan cookies are sure to become a family favorite!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Sugar
- 0.5 cup Butter
- 2 large Eggs
- 1 cup Raisins
- 1 cup Chopped walnuts
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 2 cups Crisped rice cereal
- 0.5 cup Powdered sugar
Directions
Step 1
In a large skillet, melt the butter over low heat and stir in the sugar until well combined.
Step 2
Crack the eggs into a separate bowl, beat lightly, then slowly add them to the skillet mixture while stirring constantly to prevent scrambling.
Step 3
Stir in the raisins and chopped walnuts, cooking for 2-3 minutes until they are softened and coated in the mixture.
Step 4
Remove the skillet from heat and mix in the vanilla extract.
Step 5
Gently fold the crisped rice cereal into the mixture until evenly combined.
Step 6
Using a tablespoon, scoop out portions of the mixture and shape them into small mounds or drop onto a waxed paper-lined baking sheet.
Step 7
Allow the cookies to cool and set for about 30 minutes.
Step 8
Once cooled, lightly dust the cookies with powdered sugar using a sifter or small sieve before serving.
Step 9
Enjoy these delightful cookies, just like Grandma Mabel used to make!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (953.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 4069.8 |
| Total Fat 182.4g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 61.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.9g | |
| Cholesterol 635.2mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1925.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 578.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 18.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 386.2g | |
| Protein 50.4g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 99.9IU | 0% |
| Calcium 259.9mg | 0% |
| Iron 56.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2068.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories