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Oatmeal cookies dotted with golden raisins cool on a wire rack.

Molasses Oatmeal Raisin Cookies


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  • Author: Richelle Tucker
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 22-24 cookies 1x

Description

An old fashioned chewy oatmeal raisin cookie.


Ingredients

Scale

3 cups (300 grams) rolled oats

1 cup (125 grams) all purpose flour

1 1/2 teaspoons salt

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon cornstarch

1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

1 cup (8 ounces) unsalted butter

1 1/4 cup (280 grams) brown sugar

1/4 cup (2 ounces) molasses

1 large egg

2 teaspoons vanilla extract

1 1/2 cups (277 grams) raisins


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.

  2. In a medium bowl, whisk oats, flour, salt, baking powder, cornstarch, and cinnamon.

  3. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add molasses, egg, and vanilla extract; beat until combined.

  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to the butter mixture; stir in the raisins.

  5. Drop dough onto baking sheets using a large cookie scoop or ¼ cup measuring cup.  With a heavy bottomed glass, gently press the top of each cookie down. Bake for 14-16 minutes.

  6. Cool on a baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

  7. Store the Molasses Oatmeal Raisin Cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Cookies