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Savory Homemade Comfort Food That Will Delight You

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookies are a guilt-free indulgence that brings warmth and comfort, perfect for any time of day.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies
  • 2 cups rolled oats adds a hearty texture
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour helps bind the ingredients
  • 1 cup fresh apples tart or sweet varieties
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar introduces a rich flavor
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar balances sweetness
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda ensures cookies rise
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon brings warmth
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg adds depth
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt balances sweetness
  • 1 large egg binds ingredients
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter ensures rich flavor
For Optional Add-ins
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts walnuts or pecans
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips for a sweet surprise
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries adds tartness

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the rolled oats, all-purpose flour, brown sugar, granulated sugar, baking soda, ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, cream together the unsalted butter and sugars until light and fluffy, then mix in the egg and diced apples.
  4. Slowly add the wet mixture to the dry ingredients, stirring gently until just combined.
  5. Drop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches between each cookie.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until golden around the edges and just set in the center.
  7. Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 17gProtein: 2gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 75mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For extra chewy cookies, chill your dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.

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