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Thick & Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

thick and chewy oatmeal chocolate chip cookies

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Whether you’re on the lookout for nutritious school snacks or a wholesome treat any time of day, these Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies stand out as an excellent choice. 

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg, room temperature
  • 1/2 Tbsp. vanilla
  • 2 Tbsp. Crosby’s Fancy Molasses
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, spooned in
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats (not instant)
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl cream the butter and sugar until fluffy. Beat in the egg then the vanilla and molasses.
  2. In another bowl combine the flour, baking soda and salt. Stir into the creamed mixture.
  3. Add rolled oats and chocolate chops and stir until well combined.
  4. Chill for 30 minutes to an hour.
  5. Preheat oven to 350 F and line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
  6. Drop dough by heaping tablespoonful (or use a medium cookie scoop) onto prepared sheet, about two inches apart.
  7. Bake for 11-12 minutes, until edges are set but the middle still looks a little soft.
  8. Let cool on the pan for a bit before removing to a rack to cool.