Strawberry Iced Oatmeal Cookies Recipe
These Strawberry Iced Oatmeal Cookies are a delightful treat with a perfect balance of sweetness and fruity flavor. The combination of buttery oatmeal cookies topped with a luscious strawberry icing makes them a favorite for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 11 minutes
- Total Time: 3 hours 41 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
Cookies:
- 10 tablespoons (140 g) unsalted butter
- 1 cup (95 g) old fashioned oats
- 1 cup, plus 2 tablespoons (140 g) all-purpose flour, spooned and leveled
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup (100 g) granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup (100 g) light brown sugar
- 1 large egg, room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 tablespoon molasses (or honey)
Strawberry Icing:
- 1 cup (120 g) powdered sugar, sifted
- 2 tablespoons freeze-dried strawberry powder
- 2 to 3 tablespoons whole milk
- 1 drop gel pink food coloring, optional
Instructions
- Prepare the Cookies: Line a large cookie sheet with parchment paper. Melt butter in a saucepan until golden brown. Let it cool. Pulse oats in a food processor. Mix dry ingredients and set aside.
- Combine the Ingredients: Whisk sugars into the cooled butter, then add egg, vanilla, and molasses. Stir in dry ingredients and oats.
- Chill and Bake: Chill the dough, then scoop onto baking sheets. Bake at 350°F for 10-11 minutes.
- Prepare the Strawberry Icing: Mix powdered sugar, strawberry powder, and milk until smooth. Add food coloring if desired.
- Ice the Cookies: Dip the cooled cookies into the icing and allow them to set on a wire rack.
Notes
- For a stronger strawberry flavor, add more freeze-dried strawberry powder to the icing.
- Ensure cookies are completely cooled before icing to prevent melting.
- Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 170
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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