Cape Cod Oatmeal Cookies 🍪
Description:
Simple to make and simply delicious! These delicately flavored cookies mail well, too, if you know of some homesick college dorm-dweller who would welcome a treat from home…
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 17 minutes
- Recipe Category: Drop Cookies
- Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, Kid Friendly, < 30 Mins, Oven, Beginner Cook, Easy
- Aggregated Rating: 5 ⭐ (Based on 1 review)
- Calories: 1069.7
- Fat Content: 62.9g
- Saturated Fat Content: 23g
- Cholesterol Content: 116mg
- Sodium Content: 640.8mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 116.5g
- Fiber Content: 6.4g
- Sugar Content: 54.1g
- Protein Content: 14.1g
- Recipe Yield: 4 dozen cookies
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 egg
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1 tablespoon molasses
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 3/4 cups oatmeal
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 1/2 cup raisins
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a medium-sized bowl, sift together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- In a large bowl, combine the remaining ingredients including vanilla extract, egg, sugar, butter, shortening, molasses, milk, oatmeal, pecans, and raisins.
- Incorporate the flour mixture into the oat mixture using a wooden spoon until well blended.
- Drop cookie dough by teaspoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets, leaving space between each for spreading.
- Bake for approximately 12 minutes, or until the edges turn slightly brown.
- Once baked, allow the cookies to cool on wire racks.
- Store the cooled cookies in a tightly covered container to maintain freshness.
These Cape Cod Oatmeal Cookies are a delightful treat, perfect for sharing with friends and family or for indulging in a cozy evening snack. The combination of oats, pecans, and raisins creates a comforting texture with bursts of sweetness in every bite. Plus, they’re quick and easy to make, ideal for both beginner and seasoned bakers alike. Enjoy the wholesome goodness of homemade cookies with this timeless recipe! 🍪
