Oatmeal Cookies
Oatmeal Cookies I: a dessert recipe from the Wikibooks Cookbook that serves 20 and takes about 25 minutes. Recipe source: “Oatmeal Cookies”, Wikibooks Cookbook contributors, en.wikibooks.org, CC BY-SA 4.0 (adapted). Photo: Evan Prodromou, CC0 1.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Total time
- 25 min
- Servings
- 20
- Calories
- 202
- Protein
- 3g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Using a mixer, cream together the shortening, brown sugar, white sugar, egg, water and vanilla until light and fluffy (about 10 minutes on high).
Step 2
In a mixing bowl, mix together the oats, flour, baking soda, and salt.
Step 3
Add dry ingredients into wet, mix well using mixer.
Step 4
Stir in raisins if using.
Step 5
Scoop the portions out—this recipe makes 20 cookies, so make 20 portions.
Step 6
Bake at 350°F (180°C) for 8–10 minutes.
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