Old Fashioned Quaker Oats Famous Oatmeal Cookies

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 48
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 80.8
  • Total Fat: 3.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 11.5 mg
  • Sodium: 85.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 16.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.5 g
  • Protein: 1.2 g

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Introduction

I tried futzing around with these to make them "healthier" -- turns out these classics are really pretty healthy! The only thing different I did from the original recipe is use whole wheat flour and add a teaspoon of cinnamon. I tried futzing around with these to make them "healthier" -- turns out these classics are really pretty healthy! The only thing different I did from the original recipe is use whole wheat flour and add a teaspoon of cinnamon.
Number of Servings: 48

Ingredients

    3/4 cup butter or shortening, soft
    1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
    1 egg
    1/4 cup water
    1 tsp vanilla
    1 tsp cinnamon
    1 tsp salt
    1/2 tsp baking soda
    1 cup whole wheat flour
    3 cups oats, instant or old-fashioned

Directions

Beat shortening, sugars, egg, water and vanilla together until creamy. Add cinnamon. Sift together flour, salt and soda; add to creamed mixture, blend well. Stir in oats and raisins. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto greased or silpat-covered cookie sheets. Bake in preheated moderate oven (350 degrees) for 12 to 15 minutes.

Serving Size: Makes 4 dozen (48) cookies

Number of Servings: 48

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MOSTLYH2O.