Healthy-ish Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

AuthorMelissa

Notes: Came out very soft! For a crispier cookie, leave in the oven for a minute or 2 longer.

Source: https://www.twopurplefigs.com/healthy-oatmeal-raisin-cookies/

Ingredients
 1 ⅓ cups oats (rolled or quick cooking)
  cup all-purpose flour
 1 pinch salt
 ¼ tsp baking powder
 ¼ tsp baking soda
 1 tsp ground cinnamon
 1 tsp vanilla
 6 tbsp butter or margarine (room temperature; unsalted is best)
 ¾ cup cup brown sugar
 1 egg
 ¾ cup raisins
  cup another add-in like chocolate chips, nuts, flax seeds, etc. (optional)
Directions
1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2

Beat the butter and brown sugar until fluffed up, then add the egg, cinnamon and vanilla and beat until smooth.

3

In a separate bowl, mix the oats, raisins, add-ins, and flour with baking powder and baking soda and pinch of salt.

4

Using a rubber spatula, fold the oat mixture into the egg mixture. The dough will be a little crumbly.

5

Using a tablespoon measuring spoon or oiled hands, pick up golf ball size pieces of the dough and place them on the cookie sheet about 1/2 inch apart.

6

Bake the cookies for about 13 minutes. Remove them when the center is still soft but the edges have set.

7

Cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before attempting to remove them.

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Ingredients

Ingredients
 1 ⅓ cups oats (rolled or quick cooking)
  cup all-purpose flour
 1 pinch salt
 ¼ tsp baking powder
 ¼ tsp baking soda
 1 tsp ground cinnamon
 1 tsp vanilla
 6 tbsp butter or margarine (room temperature; unsalted is best)
 ¾ cup cup brown sugar
 1 egg
 ¾ cup raisins
  cup another add-in like chocolate chips, nuts, flax seeds, etc. (optional)

Directions

Directions
1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2

Beat the butter and brown sugar until fluffed up, then add the egg, cinnamon and vanilla and beat until smooth.

3

In a separate bowl, mix the oats, raisins, add-ins, and flour with baking powder and baking soda and pinch of salt.

4

Using a rubber spatula, fold the oat mixture into the egg mixture. The dough will be a little crumbly.

5

Using a tablespoon measuring spoon or oiled hands, pick up golf ball size pieces of the dough and place them on the cookie sheet about 1/2 inch apart.

6

Bake the cookies for about 13 minutes. Remove them when the center is still soft but the edges have set.

7

Cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before attempting to remove them.

Healthy-ish Oatmeal Raisin Cookies