Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
These Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are soft, chewy and so delicious. The key it to boil and chop the raisins!
- Author: Jo-Anna Rooney
- Yield: 36 cookies 1x
- Category: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 1 cup raisins (chopped)
- 1/4 cup water
- 1 3/4 cup flour
- 3/4 tsp baking soda
- 3/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp nutmeg (optional)
- 1 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
- 1/4 cup white sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 3 1/2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
- Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
- Measure the 1 cup of raisins, chop them up, then boil them in 1/4 cup water for 1-2 minutes. Set aside to cool, then drain.
- In a separate bowl whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, salt and cinnamon. Set aside.
- In another bowl cream the butter and sugars together.
- Add the eggs one at a time. Combine until creamy and smooth.
- Add vanilla.
- Add the flour mix to the butter mix. Combine.
- Add the oats.
- Add the cooled chopped raisins.
- Bake for 6-9 minutes. The less time baking, the softer the cookie.
Keywords: oatmeal raisin, oatmeal raisin cookie