Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookie with Raisins

Old Fashioned Oatmeal Cookie with Raisins

First Place, PA Farm Show, recipe by Alexis Feeney

Ingredients:

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• ¼ cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 Tbsp. vanilla
• 1 Tbsp. molasses
• 1 ½ cup flour
• 1 tsp. baking soda
• 1 ½ tsp. cinnamon
• ½ tsp salt
• 3 cups old fashioned oats
• 1 ½ cup raisins

Directions:

1. In a stand mixer. Cream butter and sugars until smooth, about 2 minutes. Add eggs, add vanilla and molasses until combined. Set aside.
2. In a separate bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt. Add wet ingredients and mix.
3. Beat in oats and raisins. Chill dough for 30 minutes.
4. Preheat oven to 350 F. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
5. Using a cookie scoop, place dough 2 inches apart.
6. Bake 12 – 14 minutes. Remove from oven and let cool.