Recipe Details
Ingredients
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2cupspacked brown sugar
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¾cupunsalted butter, softened
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2largeeggs
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2 ½cupsall-purpose flour
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1teaspoonground cinnamon
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1teaspoonbaking powder
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1teaspoonbaking soda
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½teaspoonsalt
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3tablespoonsboiling water
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2cupsquick cooking oats
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2cupsconfectioners’ sugar
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1largeegg white, beaten
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2tablespoonsmilk
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1teaspoonvanilla extract
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¾cupshortening
Cooking Directions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease 2 baking sheets.
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Make the cookies: Beat brown sugar and butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs and mix well.
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Mix together flour, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Add flour mixture to wet ingredients in 2 batches, alternating with boiling water, mixing batter after each addition until well combined. Stir in oats.
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Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto the prepared baking sheets.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 10 to 12 minutes, switching racks halfway through. Remove from the oven and transfer to wire racks to cool.
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While the cookies are cooling, make the filling: Beat 1 cup confectioners’ sugar, egg white, milk, and vanilla until combined. Beat in shortening and remaining 1 cup confectioners’ sugar until light and creamy.
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Spread filling onto 1/2 of the cooled cookies, then sandwich with remaining cookies.
Nutrition Facts
Full Nutrition Label | |
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Servings Per Recipe18 | |
Calories396 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 18g |
23% |
Saturated Fat 7g |
37% |
Cholesterol 41mg |
14% |
Sodium 236mg |
10% |
Total Carbohydrate 57g |
21% |
Dietary Fiber 1g |
5% |
Total Sugars 37g |
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Protein 4g |
8% |
Calcium 52mg |
4% |
Iron 2mg |
8% |
Potassium 100mg |
2% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
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