Get ready for the holidays with Oatmeal Gingerbread Cookies. These cookies are fun to make and even more fun to eat. This simple and delicious recipe will fill your home with the sweet smell of nostalgia.
Ingredients
How to make it
1
Beat margarine and sugar until creamy.
2
Add molasses and egg; beat well.
3
Add combined flour, oats, spices, baking soda and salt; mix well.
4
Cover; chill about 2 hours.
5
Heat oven to 350°F.
6
On floured surface, roll dough out about 1/4 inch thick for a chewy cookie or 1/8 inch thick for a crisp cookie.
7
Cut with 5-inch gingerbread man or woman cookie cutter (makes about 20).
8
Transfer to ungreased cookie sheets.
9
Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until set.
10
Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; remove to wire rack.