Oatmeal, Date, & Chocolate Cookies

By irvingd

These oatmeal, date, and chocolate cookies are ooey gooey deliciousness! Plus, they have dates in them so they are a health food, right?!

Ingredients

• 6 tablespoons butter
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 1/3 cup flour
• 1/3 cup whole wheat flour
• 3/4 tsp baking soda
• 1 1/2 cup regular oats
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 cup pitted dates, chopped
• 3 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped

Details

Preparation time 10mins
Cooking time 22mins

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oven to 350°F.

Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat.

Remove from heat and add brown sugar. Stir until smooth. In a medium bowl, combine all purpose flour, whole wheat flour, baking soda, oats and salt.

Combine butter mixture with the dry mixture and add egg, vanilla and chopped dates.

Fold in bittersweet chocolate. Mix well and spoon mixture by tablespoons onto lightly greased baking sheets.

Bake 12 minutes until tops are dry to the touch.