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Oatmeal-Coconut-Cranberry-Walnut Cookies

Cultural Context

Oatmeal cookies have roots in early American baking, often made to utilize available ingredients. They are a nostalgic treat for many, combining wholesome oats with sweet additions like coconut and cranberries. Today, these cookies are popular for their chewy texture and can be found in various adaptations across the U.S., making them a favorite for both kids and adults alike.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
2 sticks(220g)soften butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup granulated sugar
1 tsp salt
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp baking powder
2 cups all purpose flour
2 cups rolled oats
2 cups unsweetened coconut
2 cups dried cranberries
1 cup chopped walnuts

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pumpkin seeds

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pumpkin seeds provide healthy fats with a similar crunch.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds a subtle flavor while being dairy-free.

dried cranberries

🥗Healthier: dried cherries

💰Cheaper: raisins

Raisins are often less expensive and still sweet.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

White sugar is more affordable and works well in cookies.

1

Cream butter with electric mixer.

2

Add sugars, cream.

3

Add eggs, mix until combined.

4

Add salt and vanilla.

5

Add all purpose flour and baking powder, mix.

6

Add shredded coconut, mix.

7

Add rolled oats, mix.

8

Add walnuts and cranberries, mix only until combined.

9

Cover the dough and refrigerate for an hour.

10

Scoop out cookies, using ice cream scoop onto lined baking sheet.

11

Bake at 350°F(180°C) for 15 minutes.

12

Take out and leave on cookie sheet for just 5 minutes, then transfer to cool commensurately onto a cooling rack.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

electric mixermixing bowlsbaking sheetparchment paperice cream scoopcooling rack

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkeggstree-nutswheat

Also Known As

Oatmeal CookiesCranberry Walnut Cookies

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