Name: Ultimate Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 1 h 50 min
Ingredients: 1 Cup Raisins; 1/2 Cup Shortening; 1 Cup White Sugar; 2 Eggs; 1/4 Cup Milk; 1 2/3 Cup flour; 1 tsp Baking soda; 1/2 tsp salt; 1 tsp Cinnamon

Ultimate Oatmeal Raisin Cookie

Author: FiveDollarFlour Courses:Dessert

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time: 5 minutesCook time: 15 minutesRest time: 30 minutesTotal time:1 hour 50 minutesCooking Temp:350 FServings:21 servingsEstimated Cost:.25 $0.25 Best Season:Summer

Description

Chewy, spiced, and packed with plump raisins, these Ultimate Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are the perfect balance of sweet comfort and hearty texture. Every bite delivers a hint of cinnamon, tender oats, and juicy raisins that have been soaked for extra softness. The dough comes together quickly with simple pantry ingredients, making this a timeless treat you can whip up anytime. Whether you enjoy them fresh from the oven with a cold glass of milk or pack them for a cozy afternoon snack, these cookies are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser that tastes like home.

Instructions

Wash raisins in warm water, then allow to soak for 10 min while you continue mixing ingredients

Preheat oven to 350f

Cream shortening with sugar with an electric mixer, then add beaten eggs, milk and stir until combined
Add oatmeal, Drained raisins and mix well
Add flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, mix until combined
Drop table spoon sized portions onto a baking sheet (lined with silicone if possible) and bake for about 12 minutes in a 350f oven

Keywords:Oatmeal, raisin, cookie