There is no less interesting cookie to me than a plain oatmeal cookie but if you are making them with granola they turn from mundane to magnificent. This cookie is so far superior in both taste and texture to regular oatmeal cookies that it might just be the best cookie.
Ingredients
- finely crumbled prepared granola: 1 cup
- all-purpose flour: 0.75 cup
- kosher salt: 0.5 tsp
- baking powder: 0.25 tsp
- baking soda: 0.25 tsp
- unsalted butter, softened to room temperature: 0.5 cup
- firmly packed light brown sugar: 0.5 cup
- white granulated sugar: 0.25 cup
- egg: 1 piece
- vanilla extract: 0.75 tsp
- ground cinnamon: 0.25 tsp
- old-fashioned rolled oats: 0.5 cup
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Stages of cooking
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Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with a silicone baking mat (such as Silpat™) or parchment paper. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Combine flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda in a bowl and whisk for 30 seconds until dry ingredients are well combined. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Combine butter, light brown sugar, and granulated sugar in a second bowl. Cream with an electric beater until mixture is light and fluffy. Add egg and mix on high speed until well combined. Add vanilla extract and cinnamon and beat in. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Add egg and mix on high speed until well combined. Add vanilla extract and cinnamon and beat in. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Fold in dry ingredients with a spatula just until flour disappears. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Fold in granola and oats until well combined. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Scoop out tablespoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, leaving ample space between the dough balls as they will spread out, about 8 per baking sheet. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Bake on the center rack in the preheated oven until cookies are golden brown, 13 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven and allow to cool on the baking sheet for 10 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack and cool completely. Repeat with remaining dough. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Transfer to a wire rack and cool completely. Repeat with remaining dough. ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
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Serve and enjoy! ALLRECIPES / PREETHI VENKATRAM
