Ultimate Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Name: Ultimate Oatmeal Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ¾ cup butter, softened; ¼ cup shortening; ¾ cup brown sugar; ¼ cup sugar; ¼ cup molasses; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla; 2 cups flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon; ½ teaspoon mace; 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal; ¾ cup pecans, chopped; ¾ cup dried cranberries; ¾ cup dried apricot, chopped; ¾ cup golden raisin

Servings: persons

¾ cup butter, softened
¼ cup shortening
¾ cup brown sugar
¼ cup sugar
¼ cup molasses
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 cups flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon
½ teaspoon mace
3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
¾ cup pecans, chopped
¾ cup dried cranberries
¾ cup dried apricot, chopped
¾ cup golden raisin

1
(Cream together the softened butter, shortening, brown sugar, and sugar until light and fluffy).
2
(Add the molasses, eggs, and vanilla and beat well).
3
(Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and mace and add to mixture and beat till blended well).
4
(Stir in the oatmeal, nuts and dried fruit).
5
(Drop by spoonful on parchment paper lined cookie sheets and flatten slightly).
6
(Bake at 350 degrees for 8-12 minutes).
7
(Cool on pan for 1 minute and then move to wire rack).

951

kcal

Calories

Fat

105

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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ¾ cup butter, softened, ¼ cup shortening, ¾ cup brown sugar, ¼ cup sugar, and more.

Yes, Ultimate Oatmeal 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.

Ultimate Oatmeal Cookies

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