Saturday, April 7, 2018

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies

This is a childhood cookie jar recipe Mom would make for us. Perfect after-school treat.

It’s a simple recipe that you can enjoy in no time! This is a classic and has been around since the 1950s

These cookies are so easy to make and will fly off the table in no time.

If you need a delicious oatmeal cookie recipe look no further, this is a tried and true recipe and timeless.

It is a great base recipe that you can easily add additions to.

Turn this one into an oatmeal raisin or chocolate chip cookie with some mix-ins!

This recipe offers both the traditional chewy cookie that has chewy centers and a crisp edge or baked a little longer crispier and stiff cookies.

These Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies bring back childhood memories.

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These old fashioned oatmeal cookies are over 100 years old made from scratch a crisp cookie in a red cover dish with vintage bird design coffee cup.





this is a basic oatmeal cookie recipe that can be changed into anything you want when adding ingredients. These are a chocolate chip oatmeal cookie with a clear coffee mug filled with coffee in the background.


My First Fall Cookie



As soon as there's a chill in the air, I get this recipe out.


I love the smell of cinnamon and these old-fashioned oatmeal cookies give that warm fall feeling throughout the house while baking.


This is one cookie that gets me in the mood to bake and everyone loves them.







Mix In's

  • dried chopped fruits fruits
  • peanut butter chips
  • butterscotch or white chocolate chips
  • nuts of any kind
  • raisins or craisins

Oatmeal cookies with chocolate chips or raisins on a cookie sheet lined with a silpat mat



More Cookie Recipes to Try


Banana Chocolate Chip Biscotti

Chocolate Spice Cookies

Old Fashioned Buttermilk Cookies

Shortbread Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cowboy Cookies





Tips


  1. cookie dough can be wrapped and in the fridge for up to 3 weeks
  2. cookie dough can be made into rounds frozen solid and stored in resealable freezer bags for up to 9 months
  3. frozen cookies can be baked straight from the freezer but may need additional baking time
  4. store cookies in air-tight containers


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Yield: 24

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookies

prep time: 10 min cook time: 12 min total time: 22 mins
These are old fashioned homemade Oatmeal cookies. There are options for plain, raisins and many more ideas. A very versatile cookie batter.

ingredients:

  • Cream together
  • 1 1/3 cups brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • Add:
  • 2 eggs
  • vanilla
  • Blend together
  • Stir in:
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 nutmeg
  • 1/2 salt
  • 1 teaspoon or more of cinnamon I love it so I use more!
  • 1 cup flour
  • 2 cups old-fashioned oatmeal
  • Optional Additions: Split the batter in half add 1/2 cup chocolate chips to one and 1/2 cup raisins to the other. Other suggestions would be using coconut in the same amount and any candy bar you prefer chopped.

instructions:

  1. Blend all the dry ingredients until it forms together. Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Drop cookies by spoonfuls onto a parchment-lined or greased cookie sheet.
  2. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes. These make 3 1/2 dozen cookies.
  3. Note: The longer you cook the crispier they get. Cook less for chewier cookies just until set on top 8 to 10 minutes.
calories
120
fat (grams)
15
sat. fat (grams)
11
carbs (grams)
9
net carbs
14
protein (grams)
3
sugar (grams)
17
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