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Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies You'll Crave Daily

Irresistible Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies with delightful chewiness, perfect for sharing and indulging.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup Butter, softened Substitute with margarine for a dairy-free option.
  • ¾ cup Granulated Sugar Adds sweetness and helps with browning.
  • ¾ cup Brown Sugar, packed Contributes moisture and a hint of caramel flavor.
  • 1 piece Egg Binds ingredients and helps cookies rise.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Enhances flavor; can use imitation vanilla if needed.
  • ¼ teaspoon Almond Extract, optional Offers a unique twist for your cookies.
For the Dry Mix
  • cups All-Purpose Flour Provides structure.
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda A leavening agent that helps cookies rise.
  • ½ teaspoon Salt Balances sweetness and enhances flavors.
  • ¾ cup Oats Adds chewiness and texture; prefer rolled oats.
For the Goodness
  • cups Semisweet Chocolate Chips Provides sweetness and chocolatey goodness.

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Hand Mixer
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 365°F (185°C) and prepare baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, cream the softened butter, granulated sugar, and packed brown sugar.
  3. Add the egg, vanilla extract, and almond extract; mix until well combined.
  4. Whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and rolled oats in a separate bowl.
  5. Gradually fold the dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips evenly into the dough.
  7. Drop heaping portions of cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 8 minutes, then check; bake an additional 2 minutes for chewy texture.
  9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 40mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Use softened butter for the best texture and avoid overmixing to keep cookies chewy. Allow cookies to cool before serving.

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