
Sugar Spun Run's Chewy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
"Irresistibly soft, thick, and chewy oatmeal raisin cookies spiced with cinnamon, a hint of molasses, and plump sweet raisins with no mixer required."
Instructions
10 Steps- 1Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine melted cooled butter, dark brown sugar, granulated sugar, and ground cinnamon; stir with a whisk or spoon until smooth.
- 2Step 2
Add the eggs and stir well, followed by the molasses and vanilla extract until completely blended.
- 3Step 3
In a separate medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt.
- 4Step 4
Gradually stir the flour mixture into the wet ingredients just until fully incorporated.
- 5Step 5
Fold in the rolled oats and raisins until evenly distributed throughout the thick dough.
- 6Step 6
Cover the bowl tightly with plastic wrap and chill in the refrigerator for 30 to 60 minutes.
- 7Step 7
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two large baking sheets with parchment paper.
- 8Step 8
Scoop rounded 1 ½-tablespoon portions of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them at least 2 inches apart.
- 9Step 9
Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10 to 12 minutes, until edges are golden brown while centers still look slightly soft and underbaked.
- 10Step 10
Let the cookies rest on the baking sheet for 10 minutes to finish cooking to chewy perfection, then transfer to a wire rack.
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