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Chewy Spicy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 16
These are the absolute best I've found. Chewy, and the spices are just right. Great for Christmas to make your house smell all festive!
Ingredients:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup butter flavor shortening
1 cup packed light brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups rolled oats
1 cup raisins
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350~.
2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, butter flavored shortening, brown sugar, white sugar, eggs, and vanilla until smooth.
3. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, cloves, and salt; stir into the sugar mixture.
4. Stir in the oats and raisins.
5. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
6. Bake 10 - 12 minutes until light and golden. Do not overbake, you want them to be a little chewy.
By RecipeOfHealth.com