Easy Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
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Easy Oatmeal Cookies

By: Darla Thompson 
"A great variation on an old favorite."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (80)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 dozen
 

Ingredients

  • 1 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup hot water
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Soak raisins in hot water and set aside.
  2. In large bowl, sift flour with soda, salt and spices. Blend in rolled oats, sugar and nuts. In a separate bowl, beat eggs with fork and add oil, vanilla, and raisins and water mixture. Pour into dry ingredients, stirring until well mixed. Drop by teaspoonfuls about two inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  3. Bake 10 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are golden.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 100 | Total Fat: 4.7g | Cholesterol: 9mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2007 by SHELLYGIRL814   view full review
I make these cookies every week. My whole family loves them. The only thing I do differently...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 1, 2006 by mama buttercup   view full review
LOVE these cookies! I've been making them for about 5 years & they are a staple around...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by EMILY POTTER   view full review
These cookies are phenomenal! I love them because they are so chewy and moist...there's...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2005 by Rindy   view full review
I think these are the BEST oatmeal cookies I've ever had! A few alterations....whole wheat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 15, 2006 by GreenSprinkles   view full review
These cookies were amazing, I didn't put any raisins in them because I don't like them. But...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 23, 2008 by Food Ninja   view full review
Yes, they are easy...no, they are not cookies. I too followed the recipe to a T and they are...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 19, 2008 by Stephanie H   view full review
These cookies are not only delicious but they are incredibly versitile. We added cherry...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 5, 2007 by MAGNUS396   view full review
This did not turn out like an oatmeal cookie at all. I did sub applesauce and a little oil...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 20, 2007 by CheeseGriller   view full review
I love these cookies! I used ingredients I already had on hand, so this was very quick and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 3, 2003 by TRISH74   view full review
This is the best recipe for oatmeal cookies I have every tasted!

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