OATMEAL VALENTINE COOKIES

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What better way to show your valentine how much you care than to bake him or her a sweet treat? These cookies are fun to make and fun to eat! -Louise Carter, Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen 3-inch cookies.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup sugar
1 large egg
2 tablespoons whole milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup old-fashioned oats
Red colored sugar, optional

Steps:

  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder and salt. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, about 5 minutes. Whisk together the egg, milk and vanilla; add to butter mixture. Stir in flour mixture; stir in oats. , On a floured surface, roll the dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut into heart shapes; place on ungreased baking sheets. Decorate with red sugar if desired. Bake at 375° for 15-18 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.

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