Oatmeal Cookie Recipes

By Food & Wine
Updated: June 01, 2017
From peanut butter oatmeal cookies to oatmeal raisin cookies, here are Food & Wine's best oatmeal cookie recipes.
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Oatmeal Cookies with Toasted Almonds

© Todd Porter & Diane Cu

Oatmeal cookies are elevated in flavor and texture with wonderful oven toasted almonds. 

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Oatmeal Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

© Todd Porter & Diane Cu

Soft and homemade oatmeal cookies are made even better with this sweet peanut butter chips. 

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Oatmeal Cookies with Dried Figs

© Todd Porter & Diane Cu

Celebrate figs in this oatmeal cookie recipe with dried figs for added natural sweetness, flavor and dried fruit texture. 

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Oatmeal Cookies with Dried Apricots

© Todd Porter & Diane Cu

Dried apricots are a wonderful fruit addition to these easy homemade oatmeal cookies. 

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Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies

© Todd Porter & Diane Cu

This holiday inspired oatmeal cookie has dried sweet cranberries and perfect for your next gathering. 

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Easy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

© Todd Porter & Diane Cu

A warm batch of these oatmeal raisin cookies and glass of milk is a simple yet satisfying dessert. 

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Oatmeal Cookies

© Scott Hocker

Watch the butter as it browns. It can go quickly from almost-browned to perfectly browned. Keeping the butter in motion with the whisk is key.

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Maple-Oatmeal Cookies

© Scott Hocker

Use a good, pure maple syrup. The better the syrup the more the maple flavor shines in these cookies.

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Oatmeal-Pecan Cookies

© Scott Hocker

Be sure the pecans are well-toasted but do not them burn. The toasty edge brings out the pecans’ ingrained nuttiness.

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Oatmeal-Cherry Cookies

© Fredrika Stjärne

Megan Garrelts, pastry chef at Bluestem in Kansas City, Missouri, grew up eating pies filled with cherries from her family’s backyard tree. In this recipe, she combines the fruit with another classic American dessert, oatmeal cookies. 

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Cardamom-Oatmeal Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches

These spiced-just-right oatmeal cookies are the perfect texture for ice cream sandwiches—chewy and soft.

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Easy Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

These soft and chewy cookies are simple to make and can be modified easily with a variety of additional ingredients, so they're interesting every time.

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Bacon-Chocolate-Chip-Oatmeal Cookies

Bacon really does make everything better. It gives these easy oatmeal cookies a hint of smoky flavor and a little bit of crunch.

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Oatmeal-Carrot Cookies with Cream Cheese Frosting

If you like carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, then you will love these cookies.

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Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies with Flax

Flax seed meal and whole flax seeds add nutritional value to these gooey made-from-scratch oatmeal raisin cookies.

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Yockelson's Large and Luscious Two-Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Lisa Yockelson's Chocolate Chocolate is a massive compendium of 200 recipes for almost every chocolate dessert imaginable. There's one recipe that's not in the book, however: her irresistible chocolate-chip oatmeal cookies, filled with shredded coconut to make them extra chewy.

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