Rolled Oat or Oat Flour Cookies
From: Marielle, Quebec, Quebec, Canada
Comments: Golden and crunchy, these cookies are delicious served along with a good coffee, or a glass of cold milk.
Servings: Approximately 25 cookies
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 1/2 cups [375 mL] rolled oats or oat flour
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] milk [if using rolled oats]
  • 3/8 cup + 2 teaspoons [95 g] butter
  • 1 1/3 cups + 3 tablespoons [375 mL] dark brown sugar
  • 2 eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups [210 g] flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon [2.5 mL] baking powder
  • Preheat oven to 350°F [180°C].
  • If using rolled oats, sprinkle rolled oats over milk; leave to soak.
  • Grease 2 large baking sheets using 2 teaspoons [10 g] butter.
  • Into a large bowl, work together remaining 3/8 cup [85 g] butter and 1 1/3 cups [330 mL] dark brown sugar until well combined.
  • Beat in eggs, egg yolk and vanilla extract; set aside.
  • Into a medium bowl, sift together flour, salt and baking powder.
  • Using a metal spoon, delicately fold dry ingredients into butter mixture.
  • Delicately mix in oat flour or soaked rolled oats, until smooth.
  • Transfer dough, 1 teaspoonful [5 mL] at a time well apart from each other, onto prepared baking sheets.
  • Sprinkle each mound with remaining 3 tablespoons [45 mL] dark brown sugar.
  • Bake cookies into preheated oven for 10 10 12 minutes, until golden brown.
  • Transfer cookies to wire racks to cool completely.