Oatmeal-Cherry Cookies
- Yield: about 60 cookies
- Prep 30 mins
- Cool 1 mins per batch
- Bake 12 mins per batch
With this dessert recipe, you get the crisp edges and chewy centers of a classic oatmeal cookie, but with the added bonus of dried cherries to make these treats even more memorable.
Ingredients
-
1
cup
butter, softened
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1
cup
packed dark brown sugar
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1/2
cup
granulated sugar
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1 1/2
teaspoons
baking powder
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1
teaspoon
ground cinnamon
-
1/2
teaspoon
salt
-
1/2
teaspoon
baking soda
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2
eggs
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1
teaspoon
vanilla
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2
cups
all-purpose flour
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2
cups
rolled oats
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1
cup
snipped dried red cherries (6 ounces)
Directions
- In a large mixing bowl, beat butter with an electric mixer on medium to high speed for 30 seconds. Add brown sugar, granulated sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and baking soda. Beat until combined, scraping sides of bowl occasionally. Beat in eggs and vanilla until combined. Beat in as much of the flour as you can with the mixer. Stir in the remaining flour. Stir in oats and dried cherries.
- Drop the dough by rounded teaspoons 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake in a 350 degree F. oven about 12 minutes or until the edges are lightly browned. Cool on cookie sheets for 1 minute. Transfer to wire racks and let cool.
Nutrition Facts
(Oatmeal-Cherry Cookies)
sat. fat (g) 2, chol. (mg) 16, sodium (mg) 63, fiber (g) 1, Fat, total (g) 4, carb. (g) 12, vit. A (IU) 146, iron (mg) 1, pro. (g) 1, calcium (mg) 10, cal. (kcal) 85