Date Oatmeal Cookies With Milk Chocolate Chips
photo by Ceezie
- Ready In:
- 25mins
- Ingredients:
- 13
- Yields:
-
4 dozen
ingredients
- 59.14 ml shortening
- 177.44 ml butter, softened
- 315.37-354.88 ml brown sugar
- 2 eggs
- 4.92 ml vanilla
- 354.88 ml flour
- 4.92 ml baking soda
- 709.77 ml oatmeal (either old fashioned or quick cooking)
- 4.92 ml apple pie spice
- 4.92 ml cinnamon
- 226.79 g chopped dates (sugared)
- 236.59 ml milk chocolate chips
- sugar, in the raw
directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Cream the shortening, butter and sugar together. Add the eggs and vanilla. Mix together well.
- Add flour, baking soda, spices and oatmeal. Mix in dates and chocolate chips.
- Scoop out a tbsp of dough onto a parchement paper lined cookie sheet. Get 2 plates one with a bit of water on it and one with sugar in the raw. Dip the bottom of a glass in the water then in the sugar in the raw. Press this on top of the cookie just to flatten, repeat with each cookie.
- Bake for 8-10 minutes.
- Option: Instead of using milk chocolate chips get a chocolate bar break along the individual lines and lay on a cookie as it comes out of the oven. Top with another hot cookie and move to rack to cool.
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