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Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Thick and Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies You’ll Love

These Best Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies are a timeless favorite, bringing warmth and nostalgia with wholesome oats and rich chocolate chips.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 9 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 39 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Base
  • 1 cup Unsalted Butter Room temperature
  • 3/4 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 3/4 cup Light Brown Sugar Packed
  • 1 large Egg
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 1 cup Unbleached All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 teaspoon Baking Soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon Kosher Salt
For the Oats and Mix-ins
  • 2 cups Quick Oats
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Mini Chocolate Chips
  • 1 cup Chopped Pecans Substitute with walnuts if desired

Equipment

  • Oven
  • mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • Spatula
  • Cookie scoop

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together the unsalted butter, granulated sugar, and light brown sugar until smooth and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, beating until fully incorporated, about 1 minute.
  4. Gradually mix in the unbleached all-purpose flour, baking soda, and kosher salt until just combined.
  5. Fold in the quick oats, semi-sweet mini chocolate chips, and chopped pecans until evenly distributed.
  6. Scoop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 3 inches apart.
  7. Bake for 8-9 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are soft.
  8. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 10-15 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 2gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

For thicker cookies, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking. Ensure ingredients are fresh for the best results.

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