Cookie Monster Cookies

Servings: 24 Difficulty: Intermediate
Chewy oatmeal raisin cookies with a hint of cinnamon and deep molasses sweetness
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Cookie Monster Cookies

Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 24 Calories: 932.1

Description

These cozy Cookie Monster Cookies are a rustic twist on classic oatmeal raisin treats, swapping butter for vegetable oil to create a uniquely tender crumb. The combination of dark brown sugar and warm cinnamon infuses every bite with rich, autumnal warmth, while plump raisins and hearty oats provide delightful chewiness. Perfect for afternoon snacking or packing in lunchboxes, these cookies are simple enough for weeknight baking but impressive enough for potlucks. The slight tang from the brown sugar balances the sweetness beautifully, resulting in a soft, moist cookie that stays fresh for days. A comforting, homemade dessert that brings a nostalgic hug to your kitchen table.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350&# 194;°F (175ðC) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon until evenly combined.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, beat the egg with the vegetable oil, water, and dark brown sugar until smooth and slightly creamy.
  4. Add the dry flour mixture to the wet ingredients and stir until just incorporated.
  5. Fold in the oatmeal and raisins, ensuring everything is evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  6. Drop rounded teaspoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden and the centers are set.
  8. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 24


Amount Per Serving
Calories 932.1kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 23.1g36%
Saturated Fat 3.8g19%
Cholesterol 46.6mg16%
Sodium 2499.0mg105%
Total Carbohydrate 165.9g56%
Dietary Fiber 12.1g49%
Sugars 81.3g
Protein 20.8g42%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: oatmeal, raisin, cookie, baking, cinnamon, chewy, snack, dessert, vegetarian, oil-based, brown sugar, homemade, comfort food, easy, weeknight, potluck, classic, warm, spiced, soft
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