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Best Oatmeal Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Peggy Pelot PHOTO BY: SUGARSHOEGIRL

"An oatmeal cookie with raisins and walnuts, spiced with a little cinnamon."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 27 stars. This recipe average a 2.9 star rating.
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PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  12 Min
READY IN  30 Min
Original recipe yield 4 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup margarine
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 1/2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the margarine, white sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy .Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, stir into the creamed mixture. Fold in the oatmeal, raisins and walnuts. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 28, 2005 by need4speed
This recipe is the worst I have ever used. It should be pulled from here so other people don't... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 3, 2003 by JEANNETTE2121
The key is, ADD MORE OATS!!!! Geez people... if you don't use walmust or rasins, you MUST... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 4, 2004 by LYNNCAMP
I will not ever make these cookies again. They were tasty but they were very spread out and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 14, 2003 by TREE1
cookies were thin and crispy, not what I expected! I had to add moreflour, then wasted onehalf... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 26, 2003 by BINGOCRAZY46
these are a very easy and fast cookie. Chewy and taste just like my moms when I was a little... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2002 by KAREN INGRAHAM
Excellent recipe for oatmeal cookies. They taste great and are quick and easy to make. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2002 by LMK207S
I was very disappointed in this recipe. The cookies tasted alright but the looked horrible. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2002 by KIP7777777
I like this recipe but I used a trick taught to me by a danish grandmother. I take 3 eggs and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 1, 2005 by Billie-Jo
I will never use this recipe again. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2003 by PENNYS RECIPES
these cookies were flat and runny from the oven I made a double batch and ended up wasteing... MORE

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