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Oatmeal Cookies

Course: Dessert
Keyword: cookies
Servings: 0
Author: Quaker Oats

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup 2 sticks butter, melted
  • 3/4 Cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 Cup granulated sugar
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 Teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 1/2 Cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 Teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1 Teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 Teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 Teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 3 Cups Quaker® Oats old fashioned uncooked
  • 1 cup chopped dates optional
  • 1 cup chopped pecans optional

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, beat margarine and sugars until creamy. Add egg and vanilla; beat well.
  • Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon, salt and nutmeg; mix well. Add oats; mix well.
  • Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto cookie sheets lined with parchment paper. Bake 8 to 9 minutes for a chewy cookie or a minute or two longer for a crisp cookie. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; remove to wire rack. Cool completely. Store tightly covered.
  • Serving Tips: BAR COOKIES: Press dough onto bottom of ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking pan. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely in pan on wire rack. Cut into bars. Store tightly covered. 24 BARS

Notes

Recipe By: Quaker Oats
Yield: 3 dozen