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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
1 cup all-purpose flour (120 grams)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup unsalted butter (113 grams)
1/3 cup granulated sugar (66 grams)
2/3 cup brown sugar (lightly packed)
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 room temperature egg
1.5 cups rolled oats (old fashioned)
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (plus extra for topping)

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

In a large bowl, whisk together 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of baking soda. Set aside.

2

In a mixer with a paddle attachment, beat 1/2 cup of unsalted butter until creamy.

3

Drizzle in 1/3 cup of granulated sugar and add 2/3 cup of brown sugar, mixing until light and fluffy.

4

Add 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract and 1 room temperature egg, mixing until silky.

5

Dump in the flour mixture and mix until almost combined.

6

Add 1.5 cups of rolled oats and 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips, stirring to combine.

7

Refrigerate the dough for about an hour.

8

Scoop heaping tablespoon-sized pieces of dough onto a silicone-lined baking sheet, spacing them at least two inches apart.

9

Bake in a preheated oven at 375°F for 8-10 minutes, until the edges are set and the center is not set yet.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

mixer with paddle attachmentlarge bowlsilicone-lined baking sheet

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairynuts

Also Known As

Oatmeal CookiesChocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

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