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Breakfast Cookies

Servings 12
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes

Ingredients

Cookie Base:

  • 2 1/2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup butter melted
  • 1/2 cup whole milk
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 350 F. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper; set aside.
  • In large bowl, stir oats, flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt. In medium bowl, stir butter, milk, egg and vanilla until well mixed; add to oat mixture. Stir until combined and evenly moistened.
  • Drop 1/4 cup dough onto prepared cookie sheets. Slightly flatten dough with hand.
  • Bake 15-17 minutes, or until lightly browned, firm to touch and baked through. Move to wire rack to cool.

Variations:

  • Add maple syrup and crumbled bacon; sliced almonds, dried cherries and almond extract; semisweet chocolate chips and banana pieces; or peanuts and peanut butter.
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: baking, holiday