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Excellent Oatmeal Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Beatrice PHOTO BY: bbank334

"This is a chewy oatmeal cookie."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 164 stars. This recipe average a 4.5 star rating.
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PREP TIME  20 Min
COOK TIME  12 Min
READY IN  56 Min
Original recipe yield 3 1/2 dozen

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

DIRECTIONS

  1. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon; stir into the creamed mixture. Mix in oats and nuts until just blended. Drop by heaping teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Cookies should be at least 2 inches apart.
  3. Bake for about 12 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool cookies on a wire rack.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2002 by Rebslo
Easy to make and good results. I used some applesause to top off my butter and it worked out... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 1, 2008 by ODESSAJAY
These were alright. MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 24, 2005 by KRISRIZZIO
These are absolutely delicious! I read that some reviewers' cookies were coming apart, so I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 15, 2003 by BEV
These are absolutely delicious cookies. We love cookies that stay soft, and these are... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 20, 2006 by LUVJEZUZ
Good taste, but flat. I followed the recipe except left out the cinnamon and nuts, incread... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2005 by Brooke and Michael
This was a big hit with my students. The first batch came out a little too flat, though (not... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2008 by lizk
Good basic recipe, not much different from the others, but very tasty and chewy. The cinnamon... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2007 by Power
This recipe is a keeper. They do come out flat and take a long time to bake (15-18 minutes),... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 14, 2006 by LuVeLLe
The cookies are tasty, but they took really long to cook at 325 degrees, about 20 minutes. I... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 7, 2005 by BB34
These are good, but I bet would be 5 star if I had used real vanilla extract! Its so expensive... MORE


 
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