Oatmeal Refrigerator Cookies Recipe 45 Food

REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream butter, egg and vanilla until mixed and fluffy.
• Beat in dry ingredients gradually mixing well after each addition.
• Mix in dates, coconut and 1/2 cup of the nuts.
• Form dough into two 1-1/2 inch logs.
• roll logs into remaining nuts (1/4 cup each).
• Wrap in waxed paper and chill (or freeze) until firm enough to slice.
• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Slice cookies 1/4-inch thick and place on a nonstick cookie sheet.
• bake 10-12 minutes until light golden brown.
• cool on wire racks.
• 2 cookies = 1 fat, 1/2 fruit, 1/4 bread, 95 calories.

CHOCOLATE CHIP REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

Steps:

• in a medium bowl, thoroughly stir together the flour, baking powder, and salt, set aside.
• In large bowl, with electric mixer on medium speed, beat together butter, oil, brown sugar, and sugar till fluffy and well blended. add the egg and vanilla and beat until evenly incorporated.
• Beat or stir in the flour mixture, then the chocolate morsels and walnuts or pecans, is using, until evenly incorporated.
• Spoon half the dough onto a sheet of wax paper, forming a rough log, about 7" long. Repeat with second dough portion.
• Smooth the wax paper around the dough to help form the logs.
• Refrigerate the dough for 30-40 minutes, or until firmed up and easier to handle.Reshape the logs, smoothing them further. roll the logs up in sheets of plastic wrap, twisting the ends to keep wrap from unrolling.
• Freeze the logs until completely frozen, at least 3 hours.
• Bake immediately or transfer to an airtight plastic bag and freeze for up to 2 months.
• Preheat oven to 375*.
• Grease several baking sheets or coat with nonstick spray.
• Carefully peel the plastic wrap from a dough log. Using a large sharp knife, cut crosswise into generous 1/4" thick slices; due to the morsels, the dough won't cut neatly. so it may be necessary to pat and smooth the slices back into shape.
• Using a spatula, carefully transfer slices to baking sheets, spacing about 2" apart. If desired, repeat with second log -- or save to bake another time.
• Bake in upper third of oven for 7-10 minutes or just slightly darker around the edges. Reverse sheet from front to back halfway through baking.
• Transfer sheet to wire rack until cookies firm up -- 1-2 min.Using a spatula, transfer cookies to wire rack.
• Let stand until completely cooled.
• May store in refrigerator up to 1 week.or freeze 1 1/2-2 months.

COCONUT OATMEAL REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream shortening, add sugar and eggs.
• Blend in flour, soda, and salt.
• Mix in oats, pecans, and coconut.
• Shape into three logs about 2 inches in diameter.
• Wrap in wax paper and refrigerate for 24 hours.
• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Slice dough into 1/4 to 1/8 inch thickness and back for 10 minutes.

OATMEAL REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, white sugar and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the orange zest, molasses and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; stir into the molasses mixture until well blended. Mix in oats.
• Divide the dough into halves, and shape into long logs about 2 inches in diameter. Wrap in waxed paper, and refrigerate for at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Slice chilled dough into rounds about 1/4 inch thick. Place 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake for 11 to 13 minutes in the preheated oven, until the bottoms are lightly browned. Cool on the baking pan for a minute before removing to wire racks to cool completely.

GRANDMA'S OATMEAL ICEBOX COOKIES

Steps:

• Cream sugars and shortening together.
• Beat in eggs, lemon extract and vanilla extract.
• In a separate bowl mix remaining ingredients.
• Add dry to the wet and mix well.
• Make into loaves.
• Refrigerate to chill thoroughly.
• When ready to bake, slice and bake in a slow oven at 250-300°F - Slow baking is very important.
• Bake until all cookies are done about 10 minutes.

OVERNIGHT REFRIGERATOR OATMEAL

Steps:

• Stir oats, yogurt, and almond milk together in a jar with a lid. Twist lid onto jar and refrigerate, 8 hour to overnight. Stir oatmeal and add banana when ready to eat.

CHOCOLATE OATMEAL REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. In sauce pan melt margarine. Add sugar, cocoa, and milk. Stir over medium high heat until it drops a soft ball. Do not over cook this or cookies will crystalize. Undercooking will make the cookies runny.
• 2. Remove from heat and add rest of ingredients. Spoon onto cookie sheet covered with wax paper, rice paper, or silpat. Refrigerate.
• 3. Note: Do not use quick oatmeal. It makes the cookies mushy. Refrigerate while still warm to avoid crystallization of chocolate. This cookie is not for the faint of heart. The chocolate is easy to under or over cook.
• 4. Dropping a soft ball: have a glass of cold water handy while you stir the chocolate mixture. As it gets close to being done, begin drizzling small amounts of chocolate into the glass. As soon as the chocolate begins to ball up as it sinks in the water you have reached soft ball or soft crack. Take the pot off the heat immediately.

OATMEAL REFRIGERATOR COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift together flour, soda, and salt.
• Cream shortening; add sugars gradually; beat until light; add eggs and vanilla.
• Blend together dry ingredients and shortening mixture.
• Add oats.
• Sharpe dought into rolls 2 inches in diameter. Wrap tightly in waxed paper and chill thoroughly.
• May be frozen at this point.
• Cut into 1/8 inch slices; bake 1 1/2 inch apart on ungreased baking sheet in hot oven (400 degrees) 6-8 minutes.
• Cool on racks.