Oatmeal Cookies With Dried Apricots And White Chocolate Food

OATMEAL-APRICOT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium bowl, combine oats, flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer, cream butter and sugars on medium speed until smooth; beat in egg and vanilla. With mixer on low speed, add oat mixture, and mix until just combined. Stir in apricots and almonds by hand.
• Divide dough into 12 pieces, and roll into balls. Place balls 3 to 4 inches apart on baking sheets. Using your fingers, flatten balls to about a 3/4-inch thickness.
• Bake cookies until edges begin to brown, 25 to 30 minutes. Let cool 5 minutes on baking sheet, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

OATMEAL COOKIES WITH DRIED APRICOTS AND WHITE CHOCOLATE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Mix flour, oatmeal,and baking soda in a medium bowl. Cream butter and sugars with a mixer until light and fluffy. Reduce speed to low. Add salt, vanilla, and eggs, and beat until well combined, about 1 minute. Add flour mixture gradually, beating until just combined. Stir in chocolate and apricots.Cover, and refrigerate until cold, about 30 minutes.
• Drop heaping tablespoons of dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart. Bake until cookiesare golden brown around the edges but still soft in the center, 14 to 16 minutes.Let cookies cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes. Transfer cookies to a wire rack; let cool.

WHITE CHOCOLATE APRICOT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line two sheet pans with parchment paper or silicon baking mats. Set aside.
• In the bowl of a stand mixer, cream together the butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add the egg and vanilla, beat until well-blended. Scrape down the sides of the bowl.
• In a separate bowl, stir together the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, salt, baking powder, and nutmeg. Add the dried apricot pieces and toss with the flour mixture to coat (this prevents them from sticking together).
• Add the flour/apricot mixture to the mixing bowl along with the chocolate chips. Mix just until combined. Add the rolled oats and mix just until combined.
• Scoop the cookie dough onto the prepared sheet pans using a medium cookie scoop, spacing the cookies two inches apart (they spread a lot). Dampen your hands with water, and press down on each ball of dough.
• Bake the cookies for 8 to 10 minutes, or just until the cookies begin to turn dark brown at the edges.
• Let cool for 5 minutes on the sheet pans, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.

WHITE CHOCOLATE APRICOT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, beat the butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes. With the mixer on low, add the eggs 1 at a time. Add the vanilla and beat for 1 more minute.
• In a separate bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. With the mixer on low, slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients. Add the oats, apricots and white chocolate chips and fold to combine using a rubber spatula, making sure everything is evenly incorporated. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour before baking.
• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Spray 2 baking sheets with cooking spray.
• Using a medium ice cream scoop, drop 2-inch mounds of dough onto the prepared baking sheets. Bake until golden in color, 14 to 16 minutes. Transfer the cookies to a wire rack and let cool completely.

OATMEAL DRIED FRUIT COOKIES

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.

APRICOT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat all ingredients except oats, flour, apricots and pecans with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy, or mix with spoon. Stir in all remaining ingredients.
• Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake cookies 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are brown and centers are soft. Cool 1 to 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

APRICOT OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, whisk together the oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, and salt. In a separate bowl, whisk together the coconut oil, egg, and vanilla. Stir in the honey until thoroughly incorporated. Add in the flour mixture, stirring just until incorporated. Fold in the apricots. Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes. (If chilling longer, cover with plastic wrap, ensuring it touches the entire surface of the cookie dough.)
• Preheat the oven to 325°F, and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a Silpat.
• Drop the cookie dough into 15 rounded scoops on the baking sheet. (If chilled longer than 1.5 hours, flatten each slightly.) Bake at 325°F for 13-15 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet for at least 15 minutes before turning out onto a wire rack.

CHOCOLATE CHIP APRICOT COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a cookie sheet.
• Mix the flour and baking soda in a bowl. In a separate bowl, beat together the butter, turbinado sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy, then beat in the egg, vanilla, and salt. Stir the flour and baking soda into the butter mixture. Fold in the chocolate chips and apricots. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto the 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.

STEPHANIE'S APRICOT WHITE CHOCOLATE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• In a mixer, beat the butter and brown sugar until blended. Beat in the egg and vanilla and almond extracts until combined. Add the flour, baking soda, and salt, and mix until combined. With a wooden spoon, mix in the apricots and white chocolate. Drop the batter by tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheets, spacing 2 inches apart. Bake until the edges are lightly brown, about 10 minutes. Cool on wire racks.

APRICOT PISTACHIO OATMEAL COOKIE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
• Line two baking sheets with parchment, set aside.
• Place the flour, baking soda and spices in a bowl, stir to combine, set aside.
• Place melted butter in bowl of mixer.
• Add in the sugars and mix until well combined.
• With mixer on medium speed add in the egg and vanilla. Miix well to combine.
• Slowly add in the flour mixture a spoonful at a time.
• Next add in the oatmeal, mix well to combine.
• By hand fold in the apricots and pistachios.
• Refrigerate dough 1/2 hour.
• When ready, scoop dough onto cookie sheet in rounded 1 1/2 Tbsp size scoops.
• Bake 10-11 min, edges will be a darker golden brown and tops will still be light and soft.
• Let cool completely.
• When ready to dip prepare melted chocolate, dip one side of each cookie in white chocolate.
• Lay on a parchment line cookie sheet and sprinkle with chopped pistachios and apricots.
• Repeat until all cookies are done.
• Let set completely.

OATMEAL COOKIES WITH APRICOTS AND PISTACHIOS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and cloves in a medium-size bowl; set aside.
• Combine the butter and sugars in a large mixing bowl and beat with an electric mixer on medium speed until well blended.
• Add the eggs and vanilla and beat until smooth.
• Beat in the flour mixture until just combined and stir in oats, apricots and pistachios.
• Cover and leave bowl in the refrigerator for 10 minutes (or up to 6 hours) to let the dough firm up.
• Drop the dough by heaping tablespoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets, leaving about 3 inches between each cookie.
• Bake cookies until they're golden around the edges but still soft on top, about 15-17 minutes.
• Let them stand on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer them with a metal spatula to a wire rack to cool completely.