Iced Oatmeal Cookies
Soft and chewy oatmeal cookies with vanilla icing.
Servings: 22 servings
Ingredients
- 2 cups old fashioned rolled oats
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 cup (2 sticks) butter softened
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- ½ cup sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Icing
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- 3 tablespoons milk
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- In a medium bowl whisk together oats, flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
- In a large bowl cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy (2-3 minutes.) Add eggs and vanilla and mix well.
- Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients and stir until incorporated. Drop heaping tablespoons of cookie dough onto baking sheet 2-3 inches apart. Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden. Allow to cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet, then transfer to a cooling rack.
- After all of the cookies are made, whisk together the ingredients for the icing. Dip cookies in the icing and allow to cool 10-20 minutes until icing is set. Store in airtight container at room temperature for up to five days.
Notes
Store in airtight container at room temperature up to five days.
Nutrition
Calories: 251kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 195mg | Potassium: 65mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 286IU | Vitamin C: 1mg | Calcium: 55mg | Iron: 1mg
