Chewy Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
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Chewy Oatmeal Cookies

By: Olga Austin 
"With just a few simple ingredients from the pantry, you can whip up a batch o Olga Austin's sweet morsels in no Time! 'It's such a yummy recipe,' she notes from her Lodi, New Jersey kitchen. 'Not only is it easy, it makes dozens without much fuss.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (63)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 48 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 cups butter or margarine, softened
  • 3 cups packed brown sugar
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking soda
  • 6 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1/2 cup sugar

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and brown sugar. Combine flour and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture. Transfer to a large bowl; knead in oats. Shape into 1-1/2-in. balls, then roll in sugar. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Flatten with a glass. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 16, 2008 by Carise   view full review
Very good recipe. The only reason some people can't get them chewy- or the reason they aren't...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2007 by LILBIT524   view full review
I'd been looking for a good chewy oatmeal cookie and this is the one! No need to look...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 25, 2007 by Carol   view full review
Best use of six ingredients that I've tasted in some time. I did add 1 1/2 t. of cinnamon,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 27, 2007 by Vee   view full review
This recipe is quite easy to make. Baking time is very important though, because if you...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2008 by gordk   view full review
Throw away ALL other oatmeal cookie recipes! This is the only one you'll ever need... enough...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 1, 2010 by smitty Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
these turned out very yummy...but i must have done something wrong...they turned out nice but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 2, 2008 by Shauna   view full review
These cookies seemed to me to have too much butter, as another reviewer remarked. Mine turned...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 11, 2007 by Christine S.   view full review
I have never made oatmeal cookies before and they sure were a hit. I added 1 cup of raisins...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 12, 2006 by Ranessa   view full review
Yummy! I added dried cranberries to make them more festive and Christmas-y. They were...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 5, 2008 by KENTVEE   view full review
Wonderful recipe! I added two cups of raisins. I used a large ice cream scooper to make six...

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