Oatmeal Cookies With Dried Cherries Food

OATMEAL AND DRIED CHERRY COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheets with parchment paper;set aside. In a medium bowl, whisk the flour, cinnamon, salt, baking soda and baking powder; set aside.
• In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with a paddle attachment, or using a hand mixer, beat the butter and sugars until light and fluffy, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the eggs and vanilla, and beat to incorporate. Add flour mixture to butter mixture, beating on low speed to combine. Stir in the oats and dried cherries.
• Using a 2-ounce scoop, drop the dough onto prepared baking sheets, leaving 6 inches between cookies. Bake until edges are just turning brown, about 20 minutes. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheet, then remove to wire racks to cool completely.

CHERRY-CHOCOLATE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs and vanilla. In another bowl, whisk flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in oats, cherries and chocolate chips., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake 9-11 minutes or until edges are golden brown. Cool on pans 1 minute. Remove to wire racks to cool.

CHOCOLATE CHIP CHERRY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine the flour, oats, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in cherries and chocolate chips., Drop by scant 1/4 cupfuls 3 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 14-16 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 1 minute before removing from baking sheets to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

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.

CHEWY CHERRY-OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line 2 baking sheets with nonstick baking mats or parchment paper.
• In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, nutmeg, and salt; set aside. Place butter, sugar, and honey in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment; beat on medium-high speed until light and fluffy, about 4 minutes. Add the eggs and vanilla, and beat to combine. With the mixer on low, gradually add reserved flour mixture and beat until incorporated. Stir in oats and cherries.
• Drop 1 tablespoon of dough at a time about 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheets. Bake until lightly golden brown, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool on sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer cookies to a wire rack to cool completely. Cookies can be kept in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

OATMEAL COOKIES WITH DRIED CHERRIES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F/180°C.
• 2. Cut the schmaltz into chunks and put it, along with both the sugars, into the bowl of a standing mixer fitted with a paddle. Mix on high until the fat is fluffy, 2 minutes or so.
• 3. Add the egg, vanilla, cinnamon and mix on low, to incorporate.
• 4. Combine the salt, flour, and baking powder, and add this to the mixing bowl. Paddle on medium to combine, 30 seconds or so. Add the oats and paddle to combine. Add the garnish and paddle to combine.
• 5. Shape into golf-ball-sized orbs and put on a cookie sheet. Flatten them to your desired thickness (they won't spread much but they will puff). Bake the cookies until done, about 15 minutes.

TART CHERRY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or non-stick liner.
• Beat butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy.
• Add eggs and vanilla and beat well.
• Whisk together flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt. Add to creamed mixture and beat until just combined.
• Stir in oats, cherries, and pecans.
• Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart on baking sheets.
• Bake for 10 minutes, or until light golden brown on the edges.
• Cool cookies on baking sheet for 1 minute. Carefully transfer cookies to a wire rack and cool completely.

SUGAR FREE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk flaxseed and water. Let sit for about 10 minutes while you are getting other ingredients ready.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F, line large baking sheet with unbleached parchment paper and spray with cooking spray.
• In a large bowl, mash bananas. Add coconut oil, vanilla extract, cinnamon, baking soda and salt.
• Add flaxseed mixture and whisk really well.
• Add oats and oat flour; stir to combine. Add nuts and dried fruit; mix well. Dough will be very thick.
• Using large ice cream scoop, place batter on previously prepared sheet and flatten with the back of a scoop into large size cookies. Cookies do not spread. I had about 6 cookies per sheet. Bake in batches for 20 minutes or until nuts start to brown a bit.
• Remove from the oven and let cookies cool for a minute, then transfer onto a cooling rack to cool off completely. Enjoy for breakfast, snack or a healthy dessert!

DARK CHOCOLATE CHERRY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Prepare baking sheets with parchment paper or silicone baking mats.
• Let your butter sit out of the fridge for like 10-15 minutes.
• In a large bowl or stand mixer, beat together the butter and brown sugar until lighter and fluffy, about 1-2 minutes. Scrape down the sides and bottom of the bowl.
• Add the egg and vanilla extract. Beat well.
• Add 1 cup of flour to the bowl but don't mix it in. Use a small spoon to stir the baking powder, baking soda, and salt into the flour. Then use the spoon or mixer to mix in the flour until it is not quite combined.
• Add the old fashioned oats, quick oats, cherries*, chocolate, and chopped pecans.
• Gently fold in the mix ins. Make sure all the flour streaks are gone. Don't over mix, once it comes together you're good to go.
• Fill a 1/4 cup measuring cup with dough. Shape the dough into balls and place them on the cookie sheet. You can only fit about 8 cookies per sheet. Make sure there are about 2 inches in between the cookies.
• Bake at 350 for about 12-13 minutes, or until the edges are set. There can be a little bit of shine in the center of the cookie, but it shouldn't look completely shiny.
• Top immediately with dark chocolate chips.
• Let the cookies cool on the rack for about 5 minutes, then remove them to a cooling rack.

CHOCOLATE-CHIP OATMEAL COOKIES WITH DRIED CHERRIES

Steps:

• Position 1 rack in bottom third and 1 rack in top third of oven; preheat to 375°F. Line 2 large baking sheets with parchment paper. Blend first 4 ingredients in processor 30 seconds. Add eggs; process to blend.
• Add next 4 ingredients. Using on/off turns, process until oats are coarsely chopped and mixture is blended. Transfer to large bowl. Mix in cherries and chocolate chips.
• Spoon batter by rounded tablespoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart (cookies will spread). Bake until tops of cookies are golden brown, rotating baking sheets after 7 minutes, about 14 minutes total. Transfer cookies to rack; let cool. Repeat with remaining batter.

OATMEAL LACE COOKIES WITH DRIED TART CHERRIES

Steps:

• Set oven rack in the center; preheat to 400°F .
• Lightly oil 3 baking sheets or coat with nonstick cooking spray, and dust them with flour, shaking off excess.
• Combine oats, corn syrup and oil in a medium bowl.
• Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat and cook until it begins to turn a light, nutty brown, 1 1/2 to 2 minutes. (Be careful not to burn the butter.)
• Pour into the oat mixture and stir to combine. Set aside.
• Beat egg and sugar in a mixing bowl with an electric mixer until thickened and pale, about 5 minutes. Blend in vanilla.
• Stir together flour, baking powder and salt in a small bowl; fold into the egg mixture.
• Add the oat mixture and dried cherries; stir gently to combine.
• Spoon the batter by teaspoonfuls, about 2 inches apart, onto the prepared baking sheets.
• Bake, one sheet at a time, for about 4 minutes, or until the cookies are golden and lacy.
• Let cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes, then carefully remove cookies from the baking sheet and cool on a flat surface (not a rack).

HOLIDAY OATMEAL COOKIES WITH DRIED FRUIT AND NUTS

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees F.
• Grease a large cookie sheet/s.
• In a large bowl combine oil with eggs, both sugars and extract; beat well using an electric mixer on medium speed.
• In a small bowl combine whole wheat flour with baking soda, salt and cinnamon (if using) add to the oil mixture and mix just until combined.
• In a bowl combine the rolled oats with coconut, cranberries, cherries, almonds and chocolate chips (if using) add to the batter and mix until combined.
• Roll into about 1-inch balls then place onto greased baking sheet.
• Flatten slightly with a fork.
• Bake about 8-10 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool 2 minutes then remove to a rack to cool completely.

CHERRY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees and line 2 cookie sheets with parchment paper.
• In a large mixing bowl add in the melted butter, brown sugar, egg, and vanilla extract. Stir together until well combined and creamy.
• Add in the whole grain oats, flour, baking soda, and salt. Mix until fully combined and a dough forms.
• Add in the dried cherries and white chocolate chips. Stir until just combined.
• Using a 1.5 tbsp cookie scoop drop the cookie dough onto the parchment-lined cookie trays approximately 3 inches apart (note that these cookies will spread) and bake for 9-11 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and the centers appear just slightly under-baked.
• Let the cookies cool on the tray for at least 10 minutes before removing them to a cookie rack. Enjoy!
• Store leftover cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 7 days. They can also be frozen in a freezer bag or double wrapped with plastic wrap for up to 6 months.