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Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cultural Context

Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies have their roots in American home baking, combining the heartiness of oats with the indulgence of chocolate. This beloved treat often evokes nostalgia, as families have passed down recipes through generations. Today, variations abound, with some opting for healthier substitutes like whole grains or nut butters, making them a versatile favorite across the globe.

AmericanUSdessert
30 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
2 sticks butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
0.5 teaspoon almond extract
2 cups quick cooking oats
1.5 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
0.5 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
chocolate chunks (from candy bars)

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil provides a dairy-free option with similar texture.

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: chocolate chunks

Dark chocolate has more antioxidants and less sugar.

walnuts

🥗Healthier: pecans

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Pecans are a good source of healthy fats and are often less expensive.

1

Start with 2 sticks of butter (1 cup) in a mixing bowl.

2

Add in 1 cup brown sugar and 1 cup granulated sugar to the butter.

3

Use a paddle attachment to cream the butter and sugars together.

4

Scrape down the sides of the bowl to incorporate all ingredients.

5

Add in 2 eggs, mixing slowly to combine.

6

Scrape down the sides of the bowl again to ensure everything is mixed well.

7

Add 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract and 0.5 teaspoon almond extract to the mixture and mix.

8

Mix in 2 cups of quick cooking oats.

9

Sift together 1.5 cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 0.5 teaspoon salt, and 1 teaspoon cinnamon.

10

Gradually mix the sifted dry ingredients into the wet mixture until combined.

11

Incorporate chocolate chunks (from candy bars) into the cookie dough.

12

Use a tablespoon to scoop out dough and place it on a parchment-lined cookie sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

13

Sprinkle a tiny bit of salt on top of each cookie before baking.

14

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

15

Bake the cookies in the middle rack for about 8-9 minutes, checking for doneness.

16

After baking, let the cookies cool on the sheet before transferring them to a wire rack.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixing bowlpaddle attachmentcookie sheetparchment paperspatulawire rackoven

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Oatmeal CookiesChocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

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