Grammy's Kitchen · Oatmeal Cookies · Soft Oatmeal Cookies

One of 37 oatmeal cookies recipes we measured

Soft Oatmeal Cookies

from www.cleverlysimple.com

It ranks #1 of 37 for center texture among the oatmeal cookies recipes we compared. 13 cooks on www.cleverlysimple.com rate it 4.2★.

hands-on15m
waiting15 min
makes48
each$0.11
kcal131
levelbeginner
Needs:a hand mixerAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 37.

this recipe typical
fat68%95%
total sugar138%172%
brown sugar share of total sugar52%68%
egg33%42%
leavener2%3%
salt1%2%
mix-ins114%240%
shortening share100%0%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 37 for center texture
  • #35 of 37 for chew
  • #36 of 37 for structural integrity

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

205 g1 Cup shortening
200 g1 Cup granulated sugar
213 g1 Cup brown sugar
100 g2 eggs
4 g1 teaspoon vanilla extract
300 g2 1/2 Cups all-purpose flour
5 g1 teaspoon baking soda
3 g1/2 teaspoon salt
80 g1 Cup old fashioned oats
117 g1 Cup nuts (optional filler)
145 g1 Cup raisins (optional filler)

Method: 5 steps, published by www.cleverlysimple.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“Absolutely amazing” — a cook, 5.0★
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