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Double Choc Oatmeal Cookies

Rich, old-fashioned chocolate cookies with cocoa and oats for a soft, homemade texture—baked until lightly browned.

Catalog maintained by Our Midwest Recipe Box Editorial Team · Updated August 4, 2026

Prep10 min
Cook12 min
Servesabout 5 1/2 dozen
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At the stove

Make the recipe

  1. 350*F Heat oven to 350°F.
  2. Measure the sugar and softened margarine.
  3. Add egg, water, and vanilla.
  4. Mix sugar, margarine, egg, water, and vanilla.
  5. Stir in flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt.
  6. Drop rounded teaspoonfuls 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet.
  7. Bake 10 to 12 minutes, until lightly browned.
  8. Cool and enjoy. Makes about 5 1/2 dozen.
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