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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Irresistibly Soft Oatmeal Raisin Cookies to Savor at Home

These Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are soft, chewy, and a nostalgic treat perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 14 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 34 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour can substitute with gluten-free flour mix
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons apple pie spice or substitute with ¾ teaspoon cinnamon + ¼ teaspoon nutmeg
  • 0.75 cups unsalted butter softened
  • 0.75 cups granulated sugar
  • 0.75 cups light brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats do not substitute with quick oats
  • 1 cup raisins consider soaking in boiling water to soften

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing Bowls
  • electric mixer
  • Cookie scoop
  • Parchment Paper
  • Baking sheets

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Combine flour, baking powder, salt, and apple pie spice in a medium bowl; whisk together.
  3. Cream together unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and light brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs and vanilla extract to the butter-sugar mixture and mix until fully blended.
  5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  6. Fold in oats and raisins until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  7. Using a cookie scoop, portion dough onto prepared baking sheets about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 12-14 minutes, until edges are slightly golden. Remove from oven and cool for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 22gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 90mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 1 week or freeze for up to 6 months.

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