Chocolate Oatmeal Stars Recipe

Name: Chocolate Oatmeal Stars
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2/3 cup shortening; 1 cup sugar; 1 large egg, room temperature; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon almond extract; 1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips, melted; 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1 cup quick-cooking oats; 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, finely chopped; Colored sugar or nonpareils

Servings: persons

2/3 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1 cup (6 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips, melted
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut, finely chopped
Colored sugar or nonpareils

1
In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and extracts. Stir in melted chocolate chips. Combine the flour, salt and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats and coconut. Cover and refrigerate for 2 hours or until easy to handle.
2
On a lightly floured surface, roll out to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a 3-in. star-shaped cookie cutter dipped in flour. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased
3
. Sprinkle with colored sugar or nonpareils.
4
Bake at 350u00b0 for 7-9 minutes or until firm. Remove to wire racks to cool.

665

kcal

Calories

Fat

114

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2/3 cup shortening, 1 cup sugar, 1 large egg, room temperature, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, and more.

Yes, Chocolate Oatmeal Stars falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chocolate Oatmeal Stars

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