OATMEAL DRIED FRUIT COOKIES

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These are the best oatmeal cookies I've ever had! Very buttery and very hearty. Any dried fruit works well such as cherries, raisins, cranberries, blueberries, or chopped apricots. For a really decadent treat, use chocolate chips and nuts instead of fruit.

Provided by matzahball

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ¼ cups butter or margarine, softened
1 ¼ cups brown sugar
1 egg
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups quick cooking oats
1 cup dried cranberries, or other dried fruit

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C)
  • In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg, then stir in the vanilla. Sift together the flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg, gradually stir into the creamed mixture. Finally, stir in the quick oats and dried fruit. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the unprepared cookie sheet.
  • Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 133.2 calories, Carbohydrate 16.4 g, Cholesterol 22.1 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 148.9 mg, Sugar 7.2 g

Zeenat Tooba
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I made these cookies for a bake sale and they were a huge hit. Everyone loved the chewy texture and the flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Veli Booi
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These cookies are amazing! I love the chewy texture and the sweetness from the dried fruit. I also love that they are so easy to make. I will definitely be making these again.


Sage Hutchins
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I've been looking for a good oatmeal cookie recipe and I finally found it. These cookies are delicious and they are so easy to make. I love the chewy texture and the sweetness from the dried fruit. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Malaben Pangali
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These cookies are the perfect fall treat. The chewy texture and the sweetness from the dried fruit are the perfect combination. I love to enjoy these cookies with a cup of coffee or tea.


Mina Blount
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I made these cookies with my kids and they had a blast. The cookies were easy to make and they turned out so cute. The kids loved eating them and I loved that they were a healthy snack.


JORDAN Sessions
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These cookies were a huge success! I made them for a party and they were gone in minutes. Everyone loved the chewy texture and the flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Rigoberto Hernandez
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I've made these cookies several times now and they are always a hit. They are so easy to make and they are always delicious. I love the chewy texture and the sweetness from the dried fruit. I highly recommend these cookies.


Amber Bouthayna
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These cookies were amazing! I used a mix of dried cranberries, raisins, and apricots and they were so flavorful. The cookies were also really soft and chewy. I will definitely be making these again.


Alexander Okoh
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I made these cookies last night and they were a hit with my family. The kids loved the chewy texture and the adults loved the flavor. I will definitely be making these again.


Jaweed Masood
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These cookies were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I love the chewy texture and the sweetness from the dried fruit. I will definitely be making these again.