Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 36
Yield: 36 servings

Description

These delicious chocolate oatmeal cookies are packed with energizing ingredients including oats, ground cinnamon, cocoa, and chocolate chips.

Ingredients

1 cup all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 cup margarine
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/4 cups rolled oats
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

1 Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
2 Stir flour, cocoa, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon together in a large bowl; set aside.
3 Beat margarine, brown sugar, and white sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Stir in flour mixture using a wooden spoon. Mix in oats and chocolate chips.
4 Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto the prepared cookie sheets.
5 Bake in the preheated oven until edges are golden, about 8 to 10 minutes. Cool on the baking sheet briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.