WWII Oatmeal Molasses Cookies

WWII Oatmeal Molasses Cookies

Recipe by Diana S. from allrecipes.com

Dessert 45 Mins.

Ingredients

48

48 servings

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups oatmeal
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ¾ cup shortening
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 5 tablespoons light molasses
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • ½ cup chopped walnuts (Optional)
  • ½ cup raisins (Optional)

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large bowl, stir together the flour, oatmeal, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
  • In another large bowl, beat the sugar with the shortening until smooth and creamy; mix in beaten eggs, molasses, and vanilla. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients. Stir in walnuts and raisins. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until slightly browned. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

Nutritional Facts

Per 48 servings

  • Calories: 97
  • Carbohydrate: 14g
  • Fat: 4g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Sugar: 7g

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