Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Cookies
Deliciously thick and chewy oatmeal cookies packed with juicy apple pieces and warm autumn spices. A wonderfully comforting homemade treat!
Servings: 16 - 18 cookies
Calories: 173kcal
Ingredients
- 2 cups (250g) plain/all-purpose flour
- 1 cup (90g) rolled oats
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 2 teaspoons cornflour/cornstarch
- ¼ teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ¼ teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
- ½ cup (115g) unsalted butter melted
- ¾ cup (150g) light brown sugar
- ¼ cup (50g) caster/granulated sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup (120g) finely chopped peeled apples
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4, and line a baking tray with parchment paper or a silicone mat. Set aside.
- Whisk together the flour, oats, baking powder, baking soda, cornflour, salt, and spices. Set aside.
- In a separate large bowl, whisk together the butter and sugars. Add the egg and vanilla, and mix until combined.
- Add the dry ingredients and mix until just combined. Fold in the chopped apples.
- Roll the dough into 2-oz balls (or use a medium cookie scoop), and place onto the prepared baking tray. Bake for 10 - 12 minutes.
- Allow to cool on the baking tray for 5 - 10 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Notes
Cookies stay fresh, kept in an airtight container, at room temperature for up to 1 week.
Cookie dough balls can be kept in the fridge for up to 5 days, or frozen for up to 3 months. Bake straight from frozen.