Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Name: Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 12 min
Total time: 32 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 cup (1/2 pound or 2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened, OR 1 cup shortening; 1 cup brown sugar, packed; 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 2 large eggs; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg; 1 1/2 cups raisins; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional); 3 cups rolled oats (We use Quaker Old Fashioned or Quick. Do NOT use instant.)

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:12min

These oatmeal raisin cookies are just the way Grandma made them, except with butter instead of shortening! They're made with old-fashioned oats, brown sugar, and plenty of raisins.

Updated at: Wed, 01 Jun 2022 04:09:31 GMT