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Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are chewy on the inside with a thin, crispy outside.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 48
Calories: 116 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- ¾ cup shortening
- 1 ¼ cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 ½ teaspoons vanilla
- ⅓ cup milk
- 3 cups quick oats
- 1 cup flour
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- 12 ounces chocolate chips
Optional mix-ins
- raisins
- coconut
- M&M's
- Mini peanut butter cups
- butterscotch chips
- white chocolate chips
- peanut butter chips
- dried cranberries
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Blend shortening, brown sugar, egg, vanilla, and milk together until creamy.
- Add quick oats, flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Mix at low speed just until blended.
- Stir in chocolate chips.
- Drop rounded tablespoonfuls onto a cookie sheet.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Optional: We sometimes add different extras to the cookie base, milk chocolate chips, butterscotch chips, and toasted coconut are all very yummy.
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Notes
- Raisins
- Peanut Butter Chips
- Butterscotch Chips
- Dark Chocolate Chips
- Coconut
- M&Ms
- Mini Peanut Butter Cups
- Walnuts
- Pecans
- Diced Dried Fruit
Nutrition Information
Calories
116kcal
(6%)
Carbohydrates
16g
(5%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
5g
(8%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
5mg
(2%)
Sodium
69mg
(3%)
Potassium
32mg
(1%)
Fiber
1g
(4%)
Sugar
10g
(20%)
Vitamin A
24IU
(0%)
Vitamin C
1mg
(1%)
Calcium
18mg
(2%)
Iron
1mg
(6%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 48Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 116
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 116kcal | 6% |
| Carbohydrates | 16g | 5% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 5g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 69mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 32mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Sugar | 10g | 20% |
| Vitamin A | 24IU | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 2% |
| Iron | 1mg | 6% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.