Chunky Oatmeal Cookies Freezer Recipes

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Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the eggs, raisins, and vanilla. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar. In a separate bowl, combine the flour, salt, cinnamon and baking soda; add to the creamed mixture and stir until all of the dry ingredients are absorbed. Next, stir in the egg and raisin mixture, then stir in the rolled oats and pecans. Dough will be stiff. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto an unprepared cookie sheet.
• Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, until the edges are golden. Allow cookies to cool 5 minutes on the baking sheet before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

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Steps:

• Mix dry ingredients except sugar.
• Mix fat and sugar until creamy.
• Add eggs and vanilla.
• Mix well.
• Stir in dry ingredients.
• Add rolled oats and raisins.
• Divide dough into four parts.
• Shape each part into a roll, about 6 inches long and 1-1/2 inches in diameter.
• Wrap in waxed paper.
• Freeze.
• To bake: Preheat oven to 350 (moderate).
• Grease baking sheets.
• Remove a roll of dough from freezer.
• Remove wrapping.
• Slice about 1/4-inch thick.
• Place on baking sheet.
• Bake about 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

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Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and egg yolk. In another bowl, mix oats, flours, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in remaining ingredients., Shape 1/4 cupfuls of dough into balls; flatten to 3/4-in. thickness. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets., Bake 13-15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on pans 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool. Serve warm or at room temperature. To reheat, microwave each cookie on high for 15-20 seconds or just until warmed. Freeze option: Freeze unbaked cookies in a freezer container, separating layers with waxed paper. To use, place dough portions 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets; let stand at room temperature 30 minutes before baking. Bake as directed, increasing time by 1-2 minutes.