Indulging in guilty pleasures is a common practice for almost everyone, often manifesting in the form of unhealthy food cravings. Surveys indicate that 87% of individuals crave sweets as their ultimate guilty pleasure, with cookies being a prime example. However, sweet treats do not have to be unhealthy, and the solution is in oatmeal cookies. Indulge guilt-free with oatmeal cookies, a deliciously wholesome alternative to traditional sweet treats.
Oatmeal cookies contain whole-grain oats with complex carbohydrates and dietary fiber. These carbohydrates provide long-lasting energy keeping you full for long periods.
Brown Sugar Oatmeal Cookies
Ingredients
2 Cups Dark Brown Sugar
1 Cup Salted Butter, softened
2 tsp. Vanilla Extract
2 Eggs
1 1/2 Cups All Purpose Flour
1 tsp. Salted Butter
1/2 tsp. Baking Soda
3 Cups Old Fashioned Oats
Steps
1) Preheat your oven to 350F.
2) In a large bowl, beat together sugar, butter, and vanilla until fluffy.
3) Beat in one egg at a time, scraping the bowl in between each addition.
4) Sift dry ingredients together and add into creamed mixture. Mix until ingredients are combined.
5) Stir in oats until combined.
6) Bake for 11-13 minutes, until brown and chewy.
