Oatmeal Lace Cookies Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 2 1/4 cups light brown sugar
packed
- 2 1/4 cups rolled oats
- 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 large egg
lightly beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Directions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375º F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper or silicon baking mats. Set aside.
- 2
Heat butter and brown sugar in a 2-quart saucepan over medium heat, stirring frequently with a wooden or silicon spoon, until butter has melted and mixture is smooth. Stir in oats, flour, salt, egg, and vanilla.
- 3
Drop cookie batter by the teaspoon onto prepared baking sheets, leaving at least 2 inches between each cookie to allow them to spread.
- 4
Bake for 5 -7 minutes, watching closely to prevent them from over-baking. The lace cookies should be golden brown.
- 5
Allow to cool on the cookie sheet for 30 seconds and remove onto racks to cool completely.
- 6
Store in an airtight container.
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About this Recipe
Searching for a cookie that's truly special, yet surprisingly simple to make? This Oatmeal Lace Cookies recipe delivers thin, crisp, delicate, and buttery perfection, making it a beloved family favorite. What makes these cookies so exceptional is their exquisite texture and rich flavor. Each bite offers a delicate snap, followed by a sweet, buttery finish, making them an elegant addition to any dessert spread. This cherished recipe has earned its place as a family favorite for its consistent, delightful results. Prepare for a truly unique cookie experience. You'll find these cookies melt-in-your-mouth tender, yet boast an irresistible crispness that gives them their signature 'lace' quality. The combination of rich butter, sweet light brown sugar, and hearty rolled oats creates a wonderfully complex flavor profile that's both comforting and sophisticated. Despite their delicate appearance, these cookies come together quickly, promising a delightful treat with minimal effort. The aroma alone will transport you back to cherished home baking memories, making this a true crowd-pleaser. This Oatmeal Lace Cookies recipe is treasured as a family favorite for its classic balance of flavors and textures. While many enjoy this recipe exactly as written, some bakers like to experiment with different sizes for a varied presentation, perhaps creating smaller, bite-sized lace cookies, or slightly larger ones for a more substantial treat. These delicate and buttery cookies are perfect for sharing at gatherings, as a thoughtful homemade gift, or simply enjoyed with a cup of coffee or tea for a moment of sweet indulgence.