Thursday, September 30, 2010

Oatmeal Cinnamon Chip Cookies

Giant. 
Soft. 
Cinnamon Chips.
  Raisins.
Oatmeal.
 What's not to love?

 
INGREDIENTS:
1 cup (2 sticks) butter or margarine, softened
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1/3 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2-1 teaspoon of cinnamon
2-1/2 cups quick-cooking oats
1-2/3 cups (10-oz. pkg.) HERSHEY'S Cinnamon Chips-I found mine at Albertsons
3/4 cup raisins

DIRECTIONS:

1. Heat oven to 350°F.

2. Beat butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar in bowl until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Combine flour, cinnamon, and baking soda; add to butter mixture, beating well. Stir in oats, cinnamon chips and raisins (batter will be stiff). Drop by heaping teaspoons unto ungreased cookie sheet.

3. Bake 10 to 12 minutes on until lightly browned. Cool 1 minute; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. About 4 dozen.

BAR VARIATION: Spread batter into lightly greased 13x9x2-inch baking pan. Bake at 350°F. for 25 to 30 minutes or until golden brown. Cool; cut into bars. About 3 dozen bars.

1 comment:

City Girl (EC1) said...

They look great! Oatmeal cookies are my favourite, but you don't find them often in England! (well, not the REAL DEAL!) Lovely recipes, looking forward to reading more x