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High Altitude Oatmeal Cookies Recipe - Soft & Chewy

Wild Flour Recipes | Baking at 8,000 ft

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This classic cookie is a perfect symphony of molasses-infused sweetness from the brown sugar and the hearty, chewy wholesome from the oats in every delectable bite. Enjoy the perfect oatmeal cookie even with high-altitude baking every time with this great recipe.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Keyword: high altitude oatmeal cookies
Yield: 36
Calories: 318kcal
Author: Rebekah S.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter - softened
  • 1 cup light brown sugar - packed
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3 cups quick oats

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven temperature to 350 degrees F.
  • Mix together the softened butter, brown sugar, white sugar, egg, water, and vanilla extra till the mixture is creamy. 
  • Mix in the flour, baking soda, and salt until a dough forms.
  • Add in the quick oats and mix it all together.
  • Use a medium cookie scoop and put the cookie dough on the prepared cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 12 minutes for softer cookies. Increase the bake time to 14 minutes for crispier cookies.
  • Remove the cookies from the baking sheet and place them on a wire rack to cool.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 318kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 13g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 46mg | Sodium: 286mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 24g