Grandma’s Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Grandma’s Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Grandma's Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

And we’re back in the kitchen! My mother and I are excited to show you how to make my Grandma's famous oatmeal chocolate chip cookies recipe. Follow along for step-by-step instructions, baking tips, and a lot of laughs.


Check-list:

  • Mix master
  • Cookie Sheets lined with Parchment Paper
  • 1/4 cup butter  (cut in chunks) 
  • 1/4 cup Crisco shortening (cut in chunks)
  • 1/2 cup Vegetable oil
  • 1 cup Brown sugar - lightly packed
  • 1 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1 & 3/4 cups Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 cups Quick-cooking oats
  • 1/2 cup flaked sweetened Coconut
  • 2/3 cup Chocolate chips

Recipe:

This recipe yields ~50 cookies. They freeze well!

Please watch the video demonstration (featuring me and my mom) to learn how to make this cheesecake.

  • 1.  In a mix master, mix butter, crisco, oil, brown sugar and vanilla for 2 minutes. Scrape down the sides of the bowl occasionally 
  •  2. Add boiling water & blend for a few seconds.
  • 3. Add flour, salt, soda & oats.
  • 4. Process with several on/off turns JUST until mixed.
  • 5. Stir in coconut &cho colate chips with a wooden spoon or spatula.
  • 6. Form into "1 balls & place on cookie sheets lined with parchment paper. Flatten completely with a fork in a criss-cross patern.
  • 7. Bake @325 degrees F for 15-20 minutes (we did it for 15 minutes) until golden brown

Nutritional Info:

Entire recipe (~50 cookies):

  • Calories: 5086
  • Fat: 279.4 g
  • Saturated fat: 101.6 g
  • Cholesterol: 178.4 mg
  • Sodium 2622.1 mg
  • Carbohydrates 625.9 g
  • Fiber: 40.5 g
  • Sugars: 320.5 g
  • Protein: 58.4 g

 

Math time! Divide by the number of cookies you make to establish the nutritional information for 1 cookie. We made 50 cookies so here is the nutritional info for 1 of our cookies:

 
1/50th of batch (1 cookie):
  • Calories: 101.72
  • Fat: 5.58 g 
  • Saturated fat: 2.032 g
  • Cholesterol: 3.57mg
  • Sodium 52.44 mg
  • Carbohydrates 12.52 g
  • Fiber: 0.81 g
  • Sugars: 6.41 g
  • Protein: 2.92 g

If you make these cookies, I'd love to see them! Let me know what you think of them! Tag me in your Instagram stories @DrSaraSolomon!


 

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