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Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

Ingredients

  • 2 cups raisins
  • 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup 1 cup butter, cut into cubes at room temperature
  • 2 eggs large
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 F.
  • Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper.
  • Place the raisins in a bowl and cover with warm water. Let stand for 15 minutes. Drain and pat dry with a paper towel.
  • Whisk together the rolled oats, all-purpose flour, baking powder, and baking soda in a medium bowl.
  • In a large bowl, beat the granulated sugar, brown sugar, and butter at medium speed for 5 minutes.
  • Beat in the eggs one at a time, scraping down the sides of the bowl after each addition.
  • Add the dry ingredients and beat on low until the dough forms.
  • Use a spoon or a rubber spatula to add the raisins by hand.
  • Drop by heaping teaspoons. Make sure to space each cookie about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake for 8-10 minutes, then cool on a wire baking rack.
  • Enjoy!