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Mom’s Rhubarb Oatmeal Cookies

These cookies combine sweet and tart rhubarb with chewy oats, walnuts, and raisins, delivering a comforting taste of nostalgia in every bite.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ¾ cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 3 small eggs or 2 large eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3 cups old-fashioned oats
  • 3 cups rhubarb, finely chopped
  • 1 cup walnuts, chopped
  • ½ cup raisins (or more to taste)
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add eggs and vanilla extract; beat until smooth.
  • Sift together flour, baking soda, ground cinnamon, and salt; mix in oats.
  • Gradually combine dry mixture with wet ingredients.
  • Fold in chopped rhubarb, walnuts, and raisins until evenly distributed.
  • Spoon dollops onto a greased baking sheet and flatten slightly.
  • Bake for 9-12 minutes until edges are golden brown.

Notes

Chop rhubarb finely for even distribution in cookies.
Store leftover cookies in an airtight container to maintain freshness.

  • Author: jesseca
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 120
  • Fat: 7
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 20
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 2
  • Cholesterol: 25