Oatmeal-Raisin Cookies
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sweetened, shredded coconut
- 2 sticks (1 cup) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1 cup packed light -brown sugar
- 1/3 cup pure maple syrup
- 1 large egg
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
- 3 cups old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1 cup raisins
- Preheat the oven to 325F, with racks in the upper and lower thirds.
- Line two baking sheets with parchment paper; set aside.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cinnamon, baking soda, and salt; stir in the coconut.
- Set aside.
- In the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment, beat the butter and brown sugar on medium speed until light and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Add the maple syrup, and mix to combine.
- Add the egg and vanilla; beat until well combined, about 1 minute, scraping down the sides of the bowl as needed.
- With the mixer on low speed, add the flour mixture in two batches; mix until just combined.
- Add oats and raisins; mix until combined.
- Shape 3 level tablespoons of dough at a time into 1 1/2-inch balls (or use a 2-inch ice cream scoop) and place 2 inches apart on prepared baking sheets.
- Bake, rotating sheets halfway through, until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes.
- Let cookies cool on sheets for 2 minutes, then transfer parchment and cookies to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Cookies can be kept in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days.
flour, ground cinnamon, baking soda, salt, shredded coconut, unsalted butter, light brown sugar, maple syrup, egg, vanilla, oldfashioned, raisins
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/oatmeal-raisin-cookies-390153 (may not work)