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Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Recipe

Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Raisin Cookies Recipe

4.6 from 14 reviews

These Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are a delightful treat perfect for fall or any time of year. Filled with warm spices, sweet apple chunks, and chewy raisins, these cookies are sure to please your taste buds.

Ingredients

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For the cookies:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 2 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 1 cup finely chopped peeled apple (about 1 medium apple)
  • 3/4 cup raisins

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cream butter and sugars: In a large bowl, cream the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla: Beat in the eggs and vanilla extract until well combined.
  4. Combine dry ingredients: In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  5. Mix wet and dry ingredients: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until combined.
  6. Stir in oats, apple, and raisins: Stir in the oats, chopped apple, and raisins.
  7. Bake: Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet and bake for 10–12 minutes until golden.
  8. Cool and enjoy: Let the cookies cool on the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Granny Smith or Honeycrisp apples work well for a slightly tart flavor.
  • You can substitute raisins with dried cranberries or add chopped walnuts for extra crunch.
  • These cookies freeze well after baking.

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