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Brown Butter Iced Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Brown Butter Iced Oatmeal Cookies

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Brown Butter Iced Oatmeal Cookies are a delightful treat that evokes the warmth and nostalgia of home baking. With their soft, chewy texture and a sweet vanilla glaze, these cookies are perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a cozy afternoon with tea or a festive family gathering. The rich flavor of brown butter combined with comforting spices makes each bite irresistible. Easy to make and visually appealing, they are sure to become a favorite in your household. Gather your ingredients and prepare to indulge in these delicious cookies that blend delightful flavors with a beautiful presentation.

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/4 cups unsalted butter
  • 2 cups old fashioned oats
  • 2 cups plus 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 2 cups powdered sugar, sifted

Instructions

  1. Brown the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until golden brown.
  2. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix browned butter with both sugars until well blended. Add eggs one at a time along with vanilla.
  4. Gradually add dry ingredients to the wet mixture, folding in oats last.
  5. Drop rounded tablespoons of cookie dough onto lined baking sheets and bake at 350°F for about 10 minutes.
  6. For icing, whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth; drizzle over cooled cookies.
  • Author: Nova
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg