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A group of oatmeal cookies on a granite counter.

Famous Oatmeal Cookies

If you are looking for the most amazing Oatmeal Cookies, this is the recipe you need to make. My grandma's Oatmeal Cookies are totally amazing and a total crowd pleaser!
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Cook Time 10 minutes
35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Appetizer, cookies, Dessert, Side Dish, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 36
Calories 50 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup Shortening
  • 1 cup Brown Sugar (firmly packed)
  • 1/2 cup White Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 1/4 cup Water
  • 1 tsp Vanilla
  • 1 cup Sifted Flour
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Soda (baking soda)
  • 2 cups Oaker Oats (uncooked) Quak

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Best shortening, sugars, eggs, water, and vanilla together until creamy.
  • Sift together flour, salt, and soda: add ti creamed mixture.
  • If you are going to add in nuts, raisins, or chocolate chips, now is the time.
  • Bake in a 350 degree oven for 10-12 minutes. allow to cool completely.

Notes

Depending on big you make these cookies will depend on how many cookies you will get. For this recipe, my grandma just used a serving teaspoon and rounded it as you see in the video. Since each batch takes from 10-12 min to cook, time will vary for the recipe!
 

Nutrition

Calories: 50kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 0.2gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 1gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 5mgSodium: 194mgPotassium: 2mgSugar: 0.02gVitamin A: 7IUCalcium: 1mgIron: 0.03mg
Keyword Cookie, cookies, grandma recipe, grandma's cookies, OATMEAL, oatmeal cookies
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