DATE & OATMEAL COOKIES
Ingredients
- ¾ cup butter softened
- ¾ cup sugar
- ¾ cup light brown sugar packed
- 2 eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ¾ tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 cup rolled oats
- 1¾ cups quick oats
- 1 cup dates chopped
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375ºF.
- In large bowl, cream together butter, sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs and vanilla until fluffy.
- Add flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Mix till you have a batter, then stir in the oats and dates.
- Drop 1 tablespoon of dough onto a cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes until golden brown. Cool slightly, remove from sheet to wire rack. Cool completely.
Notes
Don't want to make a big batch? Roll dough into a log with parchment paper. Then wrap in plastic wrap and then tin foil and freeze. To bake, cut slices of the dough and place on a baking sheet and bake for 10 mins at 375ºF.