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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

November 3, 2023

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Elevate Your Baking Game with This Classic Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipe!

Oatmeal raisin cookies, the beloved classic that transcends generations and always manages to put a smile on your face. The combination of wholesome oats and sweet raisins in a chewy, delicious cookie is simply unbeatable. In this blog post, we’ll share a timeless oatmeal raisin cookie recipe that will not only satisfy your taste buds but also warm your heart with a touch of nostalgia. So, let’s dive into the wonderful world of oatmeal raisin cookies and uncover what makes them so good!

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The Magic of Oatmeal Raisin Cookies:

Oatmeal raisin cookies are much more than just a treat; they’re a slice of comfort and a sprinkle of nostalgia. There’s a reason why they’ve earned a cherished place in our hearts.

  1. Texture Delight: The oats in these cookies bring a delightful texture that’s both chewy and hearty. Each bite offers a perfect balance of softness and a slight crunch, making it impossible to resist.
  2. Warm Spices: A hint of ground cinnamon in the recipe adds a comforting warmth and aroma that fills your kitchen as these cookies bake. It’s like a cozy hug from your grandma’s kitchen.
  3. Sweet Raisins: The sweet and chewy raisins are like little bursts of joy in every bite. They add a natural sweetness that pairs perfectly with the oats and a subtle tang that keeps things interesting.
  4. Versatile Flavors: Oatmeal raisin cookies are the ideal canvas for experimentation. You can customize your recipe by adding ingredients like nuts, chocolate chips, or even a touch of citrus zest to suit your taste.

Ingredients You’ll Need:

  • unsalted butter, softened
  • granulated sugar
  • brown sugar (packed)
  • large eggs
  • pure vanilla extract
  • all-purpose flour
  • baking soda
  • ground cinnamon
  • salt
  • old-fashioned oats
  • raisins

And there you have it, a traditional oatmeal raisin cookie recipe that’s bound to impress your friends and family. Whether you’re looking for a comforting treat, a nostalgic baking project, or simply a delicious cookie, these oatmeal raisin cookies have it all. So go ahead, preheat your oven, and let the magic of these cookies whisk you away to a world of scrumptious delight. Happy baking! 🍪🌟

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Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Recipe

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

A traditional oatmeal raisin cookie recipe just like your mom used to make
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Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Cook Time 20 minutes mins
Total Time 35 minutes mins
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 Cookies

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup Butter softened
  • 6 tbsp Butter softened
  • ¾ cup brown sugar packed
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 ½ cups all purpose flour swap bread flour for extra chewy cookies
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • ½ tsp salt optional
  • 1 cups raisins
  • 3 cups oatmeal quick or old fashioned

Instructions
 

  • Heat oven to 350° in a large bowl, beat butter and sugars on medium speed of electric mixer unil creamy
  • Add eggs and vanilla; beat well
  • Add combined flour, baking soda, and cinamon and salt; mix well.
  • Add oats and raisins; mix well.
  • drop dough onto ungreased cookie sheet
  • Bake 10-15 minutes or until golden brown. cool 1 minute on a cookie sheet. remove to wire rack and cool completely. tightly store covered.

Video

https://jenniabs.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Oatmeal-Raisin-Cookie.mov

Notes

Makes about 2 dozen large cookies or 4 dozen small cookies.
Keyword oatmeal raisin cookie

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