Oatmeal-Cherry Cookies Recipe

Name: Oatmeal-Cherry Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg; 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened; 1 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar; 2 large eggs; 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract; 2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats; 1 cup Amarena or brandied sour cherries in syrup, drained; Turbinado sugar, for sprinkling

Servings: persons

3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
1 cup Amarena or brandied sour cherries in syrup, drained
Turbinado sugar, for sprinkling

1
Preheat the oven to 350 and position racks in the upper and lower thirds.
2
Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper.
3
In a medium bowl, whisk the flours with the baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg.
4
In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the butter with the granulated and brown sugars at medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes.
5
Add the eggs and vanilla and beat until smooth.
6
Add the dry ingredients and beat at low speed until combined.
7
Add the oats and cherries and beat until the cherries are slightly mashed and evenly distributed.
8
Working in batches, scoop 6 scant 1/4-cup balls of dough onto each of the prepared baking sheets, spacing them evenly, and sprinkle with turbinado sugar.
9
Bake for 16 minutes, shifting the sheets from top to bottom and front to back halfway through, until dark golden brown.
10
Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to a rack to cool completely.
11
Bake the remaining 6 cookies.

1095

kcal

Calories

Fat

137

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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour, 1/2 teaspoon baking soda, 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, and more.

Yes, Oatmeal-Cherry Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Oatmeal-Cherry Cookies

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