Black Forest Oatmeal Drops

Name: Black Forest Oatmeal Drops
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h 20 min
Yield: 60 cookies
Ingredients: Cookie; 1 cup Land O Lakes® Butter softened; 3/4 cup granulated sugar; 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar; 2 large Land O Lakes® Eggs; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 1 2/3 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 2 cups uncooked old-fashioned oats; 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips; 1 cup dried tart cherries, coarsely chopped; Drizzle; 2 cups powdered sugar; 1 to 2 teaspoons Kirsch or apple juice; 2 to 3 tablespoons water

Drop cookies that can also be made as bar cookies! Whichever you choose, these holiday cookies make the perfect gift.

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30 min

Prep Time

1 hr 20 min

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Ingredients

1 cup Land O Lakes® Butter, softened

³/₄ cup granulated sugar

¹/₂ cup firmly packed brown sugar

2 large Land O Lakes® Eggs

1 ¹/₂ teaspoons vanilla extract

1 ²/₃ cup all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

¹/₄ teaspoon salt

2 cups uncooked old-fashioned oats

1 ¹/₂ cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

1 cup dried tart cherries, coarsely chopped

Drizzle

2 cups powdered sugar

1 to 2 teaspoons Kirsch or apple juice

2 to 3 tablespoons water

How to make

STEP 1

Heat oven to 350°F.
STEP 2

Combine butter, granulated sugar and brown sugar in bowl. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; continue beating until well mixed. Add flour, baking soda and salt; beat at low speed until well mixed. Stir in oats, chocolate chips and cherries.
STEP 3

Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely.
STEP 4

Stir together powdered sugar and Kirsch in bowl. Gradually stir in enough water for desired drizzling consistency. Drizzle over cooled cookies.

Tip #1

Variation:
Black Forest Oatmeal Bars: Spread dough evenly into ungreased 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Bake at 350°F 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely. Prepare drizzle as directed above; drizzle over bars. Cut into bars. 48 bars.

110 Calories

5 Fat (g)

15 Cholesterol (mg)

65 Sodium (mg)

17 Carbohydrates (g)

1 Dietary Fiber

1 Protein (g)

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