Raw Double Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookie Balls Food

RAW DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHIP OATMEAL COOKIE BALLS

Steps:

• Using a food processor, pulse all ingredients till combined and mixture turns a chocolate brown. Don't worry about over mixing.
• Using a small ice cream scoop or tablespoon, form small even sized balls by rolling the batter in the palm of your hands.
• Place in a container and chill in the refrigerator or freezer for 10 minutes to firm up. Store in the refrigerator for 2 weeks or freezer for 6-8 months.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Line two large, rimmed baking sheets (11X17-inches or so) with parchment paper.
• In a large bowl with a handheld electric mixer or in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, whip together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy, 1-2 minutes. Add the vanilla and eggs and beat until creamy and light in color, 2-3 minutes.
• In a separate medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and both kinds of oats.
• Add the dry ingredients to the batter and mix until a few dry streaks remain. Add the chocolate chips and mix until everything is just combined.
• Drop the batter by heaping tablespoon-sized scoops (I use my #40 medium cookie scoop) about 2 inches apart.
• Bake for 10-11 minutes until the edges are just set but the middles are still soft. Transfer to a cooling rack to cool completely. Repeat scooping and baking with remaining cookie dough.

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cream butter in large bowl. MIx in sugars, egg, milk and vanilla. Mix on high speed about 1 minute.
• Sift together flour, cocoa, salt and baking soda and stir into butter mixture.
• When smooth, stir in chocolate chips, oats and nuts with wooden spoon.
• Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets about 2 inches apart, and bake about 10 - 15 minutes until firm.
• Makes about 5 1/2 doz cookies.

CHOCOLATE CHIP OATMEAL BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees with the rack in the middle position.
• Melt the butter in a large microwave safe bowl.
• Add the brown and white sugars and let cool a bit.
• Add egg, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla.
• Add flour and mix. Then add the chocolate chips and oats and mix everything up. The dough will be quite stiff.
• With a spatula spread dough evenly into a greased 8x8 baking pan.
• Bake at 350 for 25- 30 minutes.
• Cut into bars when cool.

THE BEST!!! DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHIP CRANBERRY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In a mixer, cream together butter and sugars.
• Add remaining ingredients one at a time, incorporating well before each addition.
• With slightly moistened hands (dipped in water), roll dough into balls (golf ball sized) and place onto an non-greased cookie sheet. Using a flat-bottomed measuring cup (preferably metal), lightly moisten with water and press into granulated sugar. Press dough balls 1/2" thick, reapplying sugar after each cookie press.
• Bake at 375 for 9 to 11 minutes, being careful not to over-bake. Cookies are done when edges of cookies are slightly darker and middle is no longer doughy. Bottoms should be light.
• Allow to cool on cookie sheet 5 minutes before removing to cooling rack. Enjoy!

DOUBLE CHOCOLATE CHIP OATMEAL BARS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Grease a 9x13 baking pan.
• Cream butter or margarine with both sugars.
• Add egg and mix well.
• Add vanilla and continue mixing.
• Sift together flour soda, baking powder and salt.
• Add to creamed ingredients, mix well.
• Add oats and continue mixing.
• Add 1 cup chocolate chips until well blended.
• With a large spoon, drop six large mounds into prepared baking pan.
• Cut a piece of plastic wrap large enough to cover pan.
• Place plastic wrap over mounds and press with your hand to spread the dough evenly; cover the entire pan with dough.
• Remove plastic wrap.
• Bake at 350° for 15-17 minutes or until light brown--Do not over bake.
• Remove pan from oven and turn off oven.
• Sprinkle the remaining 1 1/2 to 2 cups chocolate chips over the baked bars.
• Return to cooling oven for 30 seconds.
• Remove pan from oven.
• Use a plastic spatula to spread the melted chocolate until it completely covers the bars.
• Place in refrigerator until chocolate is cold and firm.
• Cut into squares.