Directions:

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
Combine flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a medium bowl. Set aside.
Beat together sugar and shortening in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in flour mixture until well blended. Fold in walnuts, oats, and apple until combined. Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
Bake cookies in the preheated oven until the edgesuntil edges are golden, 12 to 15 minutes. Cool on the baking sheets briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/9636/apple-oatmeal-cookies-i/

Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Apple season is here and these cookies are the perfect snack or desert. They are the fall equivalent of oatmeal raisin cookies but better. With cinnamon, nuts and apples, it's like dunking an oatmeal cookie in hot apple cider. You can enjoy them warm from the oven for the perfect cozy treat.

Prep Time: 15 mins

Cook Time: 15 mins

Total Time: 30 mins

Servings: 36

Yield: 3 dozen

Ingredients:

1 cup all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

½ teaspoon ground nutmeg

½ teaspoon salt

¾ cup white sugar

½ cup butter or shortening

2 large eggs

1 cup chopped walnuts

1 cup rolled oats

1 cup diced apple without peel