{"id":7317,"date":"2013-09-18T13:52:01","date_gmt":"2013-09-18T17:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/?p=7317"},"modified":"2013-09-18T16:27:07","modified_gmt":"2013-09-18T20:27:07","slug":"best-ever-crispy-oat-cookies-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/?p=7317","title":{"rendered":"Best ever- Crispy Oat cookies- recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some recipes are just too good to lose.<\/p>\n<p>Meredith asked for these cookies last week and I couldn\u2019t find<\/p>\n<p>the recipe.\u00a0 <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wlEmoticon wlEmoticon-sadsmile\" style=\"border-style: none;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/wlEmoticon-sadsmile.png\" alt=\"Sad smile\" \/>\u00a0 I was sure I had posted it here, somewhere, in the<\/p>\n<p>archives.\u00a0 But no.\u00a0 I hadn\u2019t.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"014\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/014_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"014\" width=\"394\" height=\"262\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>These really are the best oat cookies I\u2019ve ever had.<\/p>\n<p>The recipe however is hard for some people to see.<\/p>\n<p>Once they\u2019ve eaten the cookies they can overlook the amount of shortening<\/p>\n<p>in them, but \u2013 well- see for yourself. And this makes over 9 dozen cookies.<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n<p>1 cup butter<\/p>\n<p>1 cup sugar (white, granulated)<\/p>\n<p>1 cup brown sugar<\/p>\n<p>1 cup vegetable oil<\/p>\n<p>1 tsp vanilla<\/p>\n<p>3 1\/2 cups AP flour<\/p>\n<p>1 tsp baking soda<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 tsp salt<\/p>\n<p>1 cup oatmeal<\/p>\n<p>1 cup crushed corn flakes<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 cup coconut<\/p>\n<p>1\/2 cup nuts, chopped fine<\/p>\n<p>Method:<\/p>\n<p>Mix together butter and sugars until all sugar is incorporated into butter, add<\/p>\n<p>oil and vanilla.\u00a0 Beat together well, until fluffy, they add dry ingredients, stirring<\/p>\n<p>together until you have a solid dough.\u00a0 Make into 1 inch balls and flatten with fork,<\/p>\n<p>I round up the edges to keep them from looking raggedy with the coconut.<\/p>\n<p>Bake in preheated oven at 325 F for about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.<\/p>\n<p>Then leave on baking sheet for a couple of minutes before moving them to a<\/p>\n<p>cooling rack.<\/p>\n<p>At this point they are delicious and crunchy- but then I dip them in white chocolate<\/p>\n<p>and sprinkle with chopped nuts.\u00a0 So good- these are hard to keep in the cookie jar!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/027.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"background-image: none; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border: 0px;\" title=\"027\" src=\"http:\/\/www.heidiannie.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/027_thumb.jpg\" alt=\"027\" width=\"503\" height=\"757\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some recipes are just too good to lose. Meredith asked for these cookies last week and I couldn\u2019t find the recipe.\u00a0 \u00a0 I was sure I had posted it here, somewhere, in the archives.\u00a0 But no.\u00a0 I hadn\u2019t. 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