As the leaves start to change and the air turns crisp, it’s time to embrace the cozy flavors of fall. While many may not openly admit it, everyone loves a good oatmeal raisin cookie! This season, we’re putting a delicious twist on the classic with our Apple Oatmeal Raisin Cookies, using the Baking Coach Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Dough Baking Activity Kit. Not only can you bake these warm, comforting cookies, but you can also enjoy the safe, edible cookie dough right away!
What You’ll Need
Gather these simple ingredients for a batch of 24 cookies:
- 1 Baking Coach Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Dough Baking Activity Kit
- 1 stick of room temperature butter
- 1 apple (your choice of variety)
Step-by-Step Instructions
1. Prepare Your Baking Space
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Line two cookie sheets with parchment paper and set them aside for later.
2. Prepare the Apples
- On a cutting board, peel the skin off your apple.
- De-core and dice the apple into tiny pieces, then set it aside for later use.
3. Get the Dough Ready
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Open your Baking Coach Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Dough Baking Activity Kit. Inside, you’ll find:
- 1 glove
- 1 sheet of parchment paper
- 1 large mixing stick
- Bag #1: sugar
- Bag #2: vanilla extract
- Bag #3: flour mixture
- Bag #4: raisins
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Put on your provided glove for easy mixing.
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In a large mixing bowl, combine Bag #1 (sugar) and Bag #2 (vanilla extract) with the stick of room temperature butter. Mix thoroughly using your gloved hand.
4. Combine the Ingredients
- Slowly add Bag #3 (flour mixture) to the bowl, mixing continuously until you achieve a nice cookie dough consistency.
- Fold in your diced apples and, if you like, add Bag #4 (raisins) for that extra touch of sweetness.
- Go ahead—take a taste of the dough! Since this is edible cookie dough, feel free to enjoy a little bit before baking.
5. Bake the Cookies
- On your prepared cookie sheets, divide the dough into 24 equal portions, placing each cookie about 2 inches apart.
- Bake the cookies in your preheated oven for 10-12 minutes. A great tip: check the bottom of the cookies; they should be golden brown when ready!
6. Cool and Enjoy
- Once baked, allow the cookies to cool before indulging.
Conclusion
These Apple Oatmeal Raisin Cookies are the perfect way to welcome the fall season into your home. With the ease of the Baking Coach Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Dough Baking Activity Kit, you’ll have warm, delicious cookies in no time. Whether you enjoy them fresh out of the oven or as safe, edible cookie dough, you can’t go wrong. So gather your ingredients and get baking—your taste buds will thank you!
