Best Old Fashioned Quaker Oats Famous Oatmeal Cookies Recipes

QUAKER OATMEAL COOKIES • STRAIGHT FROM THE QUAKER OATS BOX!

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 F. In large bowl, beat butter and sugars on medium speed of electric mixer until creamy.
• Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
• Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon, and salt; mix well.
• Add oats and raisins; mix well.
• Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; remove to wire rack. Cool completely. Store tightly covered. Makes about 4 dozen cookies.

OLD FASHIONED OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• HEAT oven to 350 degrees F. Coat baking sheets lightly with no-stick cooking spray.
• COMBINE shortening, brown sugar, egg, milk and vanilla in bowl of electric mixer; beat at medium speed until well blended.
• COMBINE oats, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Mix into shortening mixture at low speed just until blended. Stir in raisins and walnuts. Drop by rounded measuring tablespoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto prepared baking sheets.
• BAKE 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool 2 minutes on baking sheets. Place on cooling racks to cool completely.

QUAKER OATS FAMOUS OATMEAL COOKIES (OLDER VERSION)

Steps:

• (Heat oven to 350 degrees).
• Combine dry ingredients.
• Beat together shortening, sugars, egg, water and vanilla until creamy.
• Add combined dry ingredients; mix well.
• Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• Bake 12-15 minutes.
• Remove to wire rack; cool completely.
• Store tightly covered.
• *OPTIONAL: Add 1 c of any combination: raisins, chopped nuts, semisweet chocolate or flaked coconut.
• **For larger cookies, drop by rounded tablespoonfuls, bake 12-14 minutes at 375 degrees.

FAMOUS OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cream together brown sugar, shortening, and granulated sugar; add water, eggs, and vanilla: beat well.
• Add combined oats, flour, salt, and baking soda: mix well.
• Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
• Bake 11-13 minutes until edges are golden brown.
• Remove to wire rack; cool completely.
• Store tightly covered.

QUAKER'S ORIGINAL 1955 OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Sift first five ingredients. Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs; beat until smooth.
• Add dry ingredients in small amounts alternatively with milk. (You may do this by hand.).
• Stir in last three ingredients. Drop by teaspoonful onto greased cookie sheets. Bake at 350 deg. until golden.

OLD-FASHIONED OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• In a saucepan, cook raisins in water over medium heat until plump, about 15 minutes. Drain, reserving liquid. Add enough water to liquid to measure 1/2 cup. In a bowl, cream shortening, sugar, eggs and vanilla. Stir in raisin liquid. Blend in dry ingredients. Stir in raisins and oats. Add nuts if desired. , Drop by teaspoonfuls about 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 375° for 10 to 12 minutes or until light brown.