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Oatmeal Lace Cookies

By Sally SampsonPhotography by Mark Thomas

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Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes about 24 Servings

Ingredients

1

cup sugar

1

/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature

1

/4 cup all purpose flour

1

tablespoon vanilla extract

1

/4 teaspoon salt

1

1/2 cups old-fashioned oats

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    Using electric mixer, beat sugar and butter until well blended. Beat in flour, vanilla extract and salt. Stir in oats. Cover and refrigerate cookie dough 1 hour.

    Step 2

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper. Roll dough by tablespoonfuls between palms into balls. Place dough balls on baking sheets, spacing 3 1/2 inches apart (cookies will spread during baking). Using bottom of drinking glass as aid, flatten cookies to 1 1/2-inch rounds. Bake until cookies are golden brown, about 11 minutes. Let cookies remain on sheets 1 minute. Using spatula, transfer cookies to racks and cool completely.DO AHEAD Can be made 3 days ahead. Store cookies between sheets of waxed paper in airtight container at room temperature.

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