{"id":2964,"date":"2010-04-28T20:40:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-29T02:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/?p=2964"},"modified":"2010-04-28T20:40:10","modified_gmt":"2010-04-29T02:40:10","slug":"chunky-peanut-butter-and-oatmeal-chocolate-chipsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/28\/chunky-peanut-butter-and-oatmeal-chocolate-chipsters\/","title":{"rendered":"Chunky Peanut Butter and Oatmeal Chocolate Chipsters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have baked these cookies several times in the last year, and they have quickly become one of my all-time favorite cookies.\u00c2\u00a0 They&#8217;ve got a little bit of everything: peanut butter, chocolate chip, oatmeal, and cinnamon.\u00c2\u00a0 They are like 3 cookies rolled into one super-duper delicious cookie!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2968\" title=\"Chunky Peanut Butter and Oatmeal Chocolate Chipsters\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Chunky-Peanut-Butter-and-Oatmeal-Chocolate-Chipsters.jpg\" alt=\"Chunky Peanut Butter and Oatmeal Chocolate Chipsters\" width=\"557\" height=\"371\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Chunky-Peanut-Butter-and-Oatmeal-Chocolate-Chipsters.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/Chunky-Peanut-Butter-and-Oatmeal-Chocolate-Chipsters-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Chunky Peanut Butter and Oatmeal Chocolate Chipsters<\/h4>\n<p>from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0618443363?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=thepicapp-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0618443363\">Baking: From My Home to Yours<\/a> by Dorie Greenspan<\/p>\n<p>Makes about 60 cookies<\/p>\n<p>Ingredients:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3 cups old fashioned oats<\/li>\n<li>1 cup all purpose flour<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon baking soda<\/li>\n<li>2 teaspoons ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>2 sticks (8 ounces) unsalted butter, at room temperature<\/li>\n<li>1 cup peanut butter-chunky is preferred, but smooth will also work<\/li>\n<li>1 cup sugar<\/li>\n<li>1 cup (packed) light brown sugar<\/li>\n<li>2 large eggs<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li>9 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped into chunks, or 1 1\/2 cups store-bought chocolate chips or chunks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Position the racks to divide the oven into thirds and preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.\u00c2\u00a0 Line two baking sheets with parchment or silicone mats.<\/p>\n<p>Whisk together the oats, flour, baking soda, spices and salt.<\/p>\n<p>Working with a stand mixer, preferably fitted with a paddle attachment, or with a hand mixer in a large bowl, beat the butter, peanut butter, sugar and brown sugar on medium speed until smooth and creamy.\u00c2\u00a0 Add the eggs one at a time, beating for 1 minute after each addition, then beat in the vanilla.\u00c2\u00a0 Reduce the mixer speed to low and slowly add the dry ingredients, beating only until blended.\u00c2\u00a0 Mix in the chips.\u00c2\u00a0 If you have the time, cover and chill the dough for about 2 hours, or for up to 1 day.\u00c2\u00a0 (Chilling the dough will give you more evenly shaped cookies.)<\/p>\n<p>If the dough is not chilled, drop rounded tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto the baking sheets.\u00c2\u00a0 If the dough is chilled, scoop up rounded tablespoons, roll the balls between your palms and place them 2 inches apart on the sheets.\u00c2\u00a0 Press the chilled balls gently with the heel of your hand until they are about 1\/2 inch thick.<\/p>\n<p>Bake for 13 to 15 minutes, rotating the sheets from top to bottom and front to back after 7 minutes.\u00c2\u00a0 The cookies should be golden and just firm around the edges.\u00c2\u00a0 Lift the cookies onto cooling racks with wide metal spatula-they&#8217;ll firm as they cool.<\/p>\n<p>Repeat with the remaining dough, cooling the baking sheets between batches.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/28\/chunky-peanut-butter-and-oatmeal-chocolate-chipsters\/\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have baked these cookies several times in the last year, and they have quickly become one of my all-time favorite cookies.\u00c2\u00a0 They&#8217;ve got a little bit of everything: peanut butter, chocolate chip, oatmeal, and cinnamon.\u00c2\u00a0 They are like 3 cookies rolled into one super-duper delicious cookie! Chunky Peanut Butter and Oatmeal Chocolate Chipsters from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,3,20,11,48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chocolate","category-cookies","category-dessert","category-freezer-friendly","category-recipes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2964"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2970,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2964\/revisions\/2970"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}