Allrecipes home
Make Us Your Home Page
bookmark
Bookmark Allrecipes.com
New Users! Create your FREE Allrecipes.com recipe box.
 
print icon

Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Terri Crum

"A hint of cinnamon makes these chewy oatmeal cookies stand out from all others. The recipe makes a big batch, so it's perfect when you need a snack for a crowd. --Terri Crum, Fort Scott, Kansas"
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe average a 5 star rating.
Read Reviews (3)
PREP TIME  25 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  35 Min

SERVINGS

 (Help)
    
Servings
 

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 1/2 cups shortening
  • 5 cups sugar
  • 4 eggs
  • 1/3 cup molasses
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 4 3/4 cups quick-cooking oats
  • 4 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 teaspoons baking powder
  • 4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in molasses and vanilla. Combine the remaining ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until edges are firm. Remove to wire racks to cool
ADVERTISEMENT

REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 11, 2007 by Kelly
This is a fantastic recipe! I add a little extra cinnamon and a touch of nutmeg. I also take... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2008 by sarah
This recipe makes A LOT of cookies - I halved the recipe and still ended up with 68 cookies!... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 16, 2008 by Lizzie H
These cookies were the best. We made them for a church picnic/potluck. The cinnamon was... MORE


 
www.allrecipes.com
ADVERTISEMENT
 
Select Your Version:  United States  |  Canada  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Frequently Asked Questions What's this?