Dessert for 4
Currant Oat Cookies
$5.84for 440 minServes 4
Oats, currants, and warm spices combine in a buttery dough that bakes into chewy cookies.
Photo: foodiecrush.com
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Butter$0.40/oz typical | 8 oz | $3.20Typical price |
 | Oats$0.10/oz typical | 9 oz | $0.90Typical price |
 | Berries$0.40/oz typical | 2.5 oz | $1.00Typical price |
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 2.25 oz | $0.09Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.84 | ||
Pantry staples you likely have
Sugar and brown sugarFlourBaking powder and sodaDried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Swaps
- Swap Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Swap Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
- 40 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianKid-friendlyBudgetDesserts
Typical price
$1.46 per serving$5.84 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter
- 3 cups rolled oats
- 1 cup sugar
- 3/4 cup flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp ground cloves
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup currants
- 1/4 cup milk
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and line two baking sheets with parchment.
- Melt the butter, then stir in the sugar, milk, and currants.
- Mix the oats, flour, baking soda, cloves, and cinnamon in a bowl, then stir them into the butter mixture.
- Drop the dough by spoonfuls onto the baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
- Bake the cookies for 12 to 15 minutes, until the edges are set.
- Cool the cookies on the sheets for 10 minutes before moving them to a rack.
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