Medjool Date Oatmeal Cookies

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Makes approximately a dozen

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 cup granulated Sugar
  • 1 tsp. Vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 ½ cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • 1 tsp. Baking soda
  • ½ tsp. Cinnamon
  • ½ tsp. Nutmeg
  • ½ tsp. Ground cloves
  • 3 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup chopped Californian Medjool Dates

 

 

Method:

  1. Cream butter and sugars until fluffy.
  2. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  3. Stir flour, salt, baking soda and spices together. Add to the mixture and combine well.
  4. Stir in oats and Californian Medjool Dates.
  5. Spread by spoonful about 2.5cms apart on well-greased baking sheet.
  6. Bake at 180°c for 10-15 min. Let cool a few minutes before removing from the baking sheet.