Oatmealcookieswithapricotsandpistachios Recipes

OATMEAL COOKIES WITH APRICOTS AND PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves in a medium-size bowl; set aside.
• Combine the butter and sugars in a large mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
• Add the eggs and vanilla and beat until smooth.
• Beat in the flour mixture until just combined and stir in oats, apricots and pistachios.
• Cover and leave bowl in the refrigerator for 10 minutes (or up to 6 hours) to let the dough firm up.
• Drop the dough by heaping tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving about 3 inches between each cookie.
• Bake cookies until they're golden around the edges but still soft on top, about 15-17 minutes.
• Let them stand on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them with a metal spatula to a wire rack to cool completely.

ULTIMATE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat the oven to 350°F. In a large bowl, stir the brown sugar, butter, baking soda, cinnamon, vanilla, salt and eggs with a wooden spoon until well mixed. Stir in the oats, flour and raisins until mixed.
• For each cookie, scoop a rounded tablespoonful of dough, using a tableware spoon, and push it onto an ungreased cookie sheet with another spoon or rubber spatula, placing cookies 2 inches apart.
• Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until light brown. Remove cookies from cookie sheets to a cooling rack, using a turner. Cool cookie sheets 10 minutes between batches.

CHERRY PISTACHIO OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, stir cookie mix, butter and egg until soft dough forms. Stir in cherries and 1/2 cup of the nuts. Onto ungreased cookie sheets, drop dough by level tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart; flatten slightly.
• Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 20 minutes.
• In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate uncovered on High 30 seconds; stir. Microwave 30 seconds longer; stir until smooth. Drizzle melted chocolate over cookies. Let stand until set. Sprinkle evenly with remaining 1/4 cup nuts.

WHITE CHIP APRICOT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Beat butter, sugar and brown sugar in large bowl until fluffy. Add eggs; beat well. Add flour and baking soda; beat until well blended. Stir in oats, white chips and apricots.
• Loosely form rounded teaspoonfuls of dough into balls; place on ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until lightly browned; do not overbake.
• Cool 1 to 2 minutes.

THE BEST OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the eggs, raisins, and vanilla. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, cinnamon and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture and stir until all of the dry ingredients are absorbed. Next, stir in the egg and raisin mixture, then stir in the rolled oats and pecans. Dough will be stiff. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto an unprepared cookie sheet.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are golden. Allow cookies to cool 5 minutes on the baking sheet before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.