Oatmeal Thin Lace Cookies Recipes

LACY OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Cover baking sheets with foil, then coat the foil with a non-stick cooking spray.
• In a medium bowl, combine oats, flour, salt, and baking powder. In a large bowl, cream sugar and butter until fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Mix in the flour and oat mixture until just combined. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared baking sheets, 2 1/2 inches apart.
• Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 10 to 12 minutes, or until edges turn golden. Cool, then peel cookies off with your fingers. Be sure to re-spray baking sheets with non-stick cooking spray between batches.

OATMEAL THIN LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Place dough in refrigerator overnight.
• 2. When ready to bake. Preheat oven to 350 F. Pinch off dough the size of your thumb. Place on parchment lined cookie sheet. Leave about 2" apart because they will spread.
• 3. Bake for approx. 6-1/2 minutes. Watch carefully at the end. They will start to turn brown quickly. Remove from oven. Slide parchment off cookie sheet and allow cookies to cool on the parchment paper.

OATMEAL LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375.
• Beat sugar and butter until well blended.
• Beat in flour, vanilla and salt.
• Stir in oats.
• Form into a ball. (See photo).
• Cover and refrigerate cookie dough 1 hour.
• Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Roll dough by tbsp full between palms into one inch balls. (I cut the dough ball into 24 equal portions, and then roll each portion into a ball.).
• Place dough balls on baking sheets, spacing 1 1/2 inches apart (cookies will spread during baking).
• Using bottom of drinking glass as aid, flatten cookies to 1 1/2-inch rounds. (See photo).
• Bake until cookies are golden brown, about 12 - 13 minutes, turning the cookie sheet once mid-way through baking.
• Let cookies rest on sheets 1 minute.
• Using spatula, transfer cookies to a rack and cool completely.

OATMEAL LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Position racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
• Melt the butter with the sugar in a saucepan over low heat, stirring, until the mixture thickens and the sugar is almost dissolved, about 5 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and stir in the oats, flour, vanilla and salt. Let cool 10 minutes, then stir in the egg white.
• Drop 6 rounded tablespoonfuls of batter onto each prepared baking sheet, about 3 1/2 inches apart. Spread each mound into a 3-inch circle. Bake, switching the position of the pans halfway through, until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Let cool on the baking sheets until firm, about 3 minutes, then carefully remove using a thin metal spatula and transfer to a rack to cool completely.
• Put the chocolate in a small microwave-safe bowl and microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring, until melted. Drizzle on the cookies and let set, about 30 minutes.

COCONUT / OATMEAL LACE COOKIES

Steps:

• Mix flour and salt together in a mixing bowl and set aside.
• In mixer bowl blend thoroughly together shortening, eggs, sugar, vanilla and orange rind.
• Add to the flour and salt mixture and blend well.
• Fold in oats and coconut.
• Drop teaspoonful size amounts onto very lightly greased cookie sheets, allowing 2 inches between each cookie.
• Flatten thin with a knife which has been dipped in ice water.
• Bake in a preheated 375 degree Fahrenheit oven for 10 to 15 minutes or until brown around the edges.
• Remove quickly from cookie sheet and cool on paper towels.
• Note: Cookies will crisp up when completly cooled.
• Do not store in tightly sealed container.
• Enjoy!