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Easy Orange Slice Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

These easy recipes cookies combine chewy oats, sweet orange slices, and rich dates for a nostalgic treat everyone will love.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time12 minutes
Total Time32 minutes
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Keywords: air fryer desserts easy recipes, dinner recipes, easy recipes, food receipt easy recipes, quick and easy recipes, recipes for dinner, sweet easy recipes
Servings: 36 cookies
Author: Betty

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1 cup chopped orange slice candy
  • 1 cup chopped dates
  • 1 cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, mixing until combined.
  6. Fold in oats, orange slice candy, dates, and pecans.
  7. Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto prepared baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are golden brown.
  9. Cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.