The Essential Crisp Oatmeal Cookies (King Arthur Flour) Recipe

Name: The Essential Crisp Oatmeal Cookies (King Arthur Flour)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 tablespoons vegetable shortening; ⅓ cup unsalted butter; 1 cup dark brown sugar; ½ cup granulated sugar; 1 large egg; ¼ cup water; 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract; ¼ teaspoon almond extract; ½ teaspoon cinnamon; ⅛ teaspoon ground cloves; ¼ teaspoon nutmeg; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 3 cups rolled oats; 1 ¼ cups unbleached all-purpose flour; 1 cup raisins; 1 cup pecans, chopped (or walnuts)

Servings: persons

6 tablespoons vegetable shortening
⅓ cup unsalted butter
1 cup dark brown sugar
½ cup granulated sugar
1 large egg
¼ cup water
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract
¼ teaspoon almond extract
½ teaspoon cinnamon
⅛ teaspoon ground cloves
¼ teaspoon nutmeg
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
3 cups rolled oats
1 ¼ cups unbleached all-purpose flour
1 cup raisins
1 cup pecans, chopped (or walnuts)

1
Prehead the oven to 350.
2
Line cookie sheets with parchment.
3
In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, butter, sugar, egg, water, extracts, spices, salt and baking soda.
4
Stir in the oats, then the flour.
5
Add the raisins and nuts last, and stir to combine.
6
Drop the dough by tablespoonful onto the cookie sheets.
7
Bake the cookies for 14 minutes, or until they're a light golden brown.
8
Remove them from the oven and transfer to a rack to cool.

1073

kcal

Calories

Fat

157

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 17 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 tablespoons vegetable shortening, ⅓ cup unsalted butter, 1 cup dark brown sugar, ½ cup granulated sugar, and more.

Yes, The Essential Crisp Oatmeal Cookies (King Arthur Flour) 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.

The Essential Crisp Oatmeal Cookies (King Arthur Flour)

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