Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    30 mins

  • Servings

    24 Cookies

  • Calories

    170 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert, Snacks

  • Cuisine

    American

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

These Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies combine chewy oats with pockets of semisweet chocolate chips in a soft, golden-baked treat. The cookie dough is chilled before baking to control spreading and intensify flavor. They achieve a balance with browned edges and a tender center. The recipe includes proper flour measurement tips and suggests optional nuts to add texture and flavor complexity.

Description

Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies blend the hearty texture of rolled oats with sweet bursts from semisweet chocolate chips. The dough includes all-purpose flour, baking soda, butter, two sugars, vanilla extract, and eggs. Chilling the dough before baking helps reduce spread and concentrates flavors, creating cookies with crispy edges and a soft, chewy center. The baking temperature and duration ensure the edges turn golden without overcooking the middle.

These cookies work well as a snack or dessert, pairing nicely with milk or coffee. The rustic texture from oats and chocolate makes them satisfying and familiar favorites for many home bakers.

Flour measurement is key; using a scale is ideal to avoid dense cookies caused by too much flour. Adding toasted walnuts can provide added crunch and nutty flavor variations. The cookies are done when edges brown and centers remain slightly soft, setting as they cool.

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour 120g
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda 3g
  • 1/2 tsp salt 5g
  • 1/2 cup butter room temperature, 113g, unsalted
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar 65g
  • 2/3 cup light brown sugar 140g, packed
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract 10mL, pure
  • 1 egg large
  • 1 1/2 cups rolled oats 135g
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips 150g

Instructions

  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour and baking soda; set aside.
  2. Combine the butter with both sugars; beat on medium speed until light and fluffy.
  3. Reduce speed to low; add the salt, vanilla, and eggs. Beat until well mixed, about 1 minute.
  4. Add flour mixture; mix until almost combined.
  5. Stir in the oats and chocolate chips. Chill dough for one hour to overnight.
  6. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  7. Use a small ice cream scooper (two tablespoons) to Drop heaping tablespoon-size balls of dough about 2 inches apart on baking sheets lined with parchment paper.
  8. Bake until cookies are golden around the edges, but still soft in the center, 8 to 10 minutes.
  9. Remove from oven, and let cool on baking sheet 1 to 2 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack, and let cool completely.

Notes

  • Measure flour using a scale or fluff and level with a knife to avoid dense cookies.
  • Chilling dough reduces spread and deepens flavor but is optional.
  • Toasted walnuts can be added for additional texture and flavor; use 1/2 to 1 cup chopped nuts.
  • Cookies are done when edges are golden and centers are soft yet set after cooling.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1cookie Calories 170kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 20g (7%) Protein 1.5g (3%) Fat 67g (103%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5g (15%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 1g (50%) Sodium 93mg (4%) Potassium 51mg (1%) Fiber 0.6g (2%) Sugar 10g (20%) Calcium 5mg (1%) Iron 1.7mg (9%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Cookies

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1cookie
Calories 170kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 20g 7%
Protein 1.5g 3%
Fat 67g 103%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Polyunsaturated Fat 2.5g 15%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Sodium 93mg 4%
Potassium 51mg 1%
Fiber 0.6g 2%
Sugar 10g 20%
Calcium 5mg 1%
Iron 1.7mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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