OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES WITH BLUEBERRIES
Dried blueberries and crystalized ginger add a new twist to good ol’ oatmeal chocolate chip cookies.
Yield: Makes about 2 1/2 dozen.
July 02, 2019
OATMEAL CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES WITH BLUEBERRIES
Ingredients
- 1 cup flour
- 3/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/2 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup packed golden brown sugar
- 1/2 cup oil
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 3/4 cup old-fashioned rolled oats
- 1/2 cup dried blueberries
- 1/4 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger
Directions
- Combine flour, ground ginger, baking soda and salt in a bowl.
- Using medium speed of an electric mixer, beat together brown sugar, oil and egg until blended. Beat in vanilla. Stir in flour mixture just until blended.
- Gently stir in chocolate chips, oats, blueberries and crystallized ginger just until combined.
- Drop 1 tbsp measures of dough 2 inches apart onto greased cookie sheets. Bake at 375ºF for 11 - 12 minutes or until edges of cookies are light golden.
- Let cookies stand for 1 minute on cookie sheets. Remove from cookie sheets and cool cookies on racks. Store in an airtight container for up to 1 week. May be frozen.
Nutritional analysis per serving:
750 calories, 22.5 g fat, 51.5 g protein, 80.8 g carbohydrate, 9.8 g fibre, 1986 mg sodium