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Easy Oatmeal Cookies

Recipe by Día a día con Marissa

Super‑easy oatmeal cookies that kids and families love. Made with rolled oats, a touch of butter, a single egg, and optional chocolate chips or dried fruit. The recipe is adapted from Marissa’s “Día a día con Marissa” video and yields about 20 soft‑chewy cookies.

EasyMexicanServes 20

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Source Video
15m
Prep
29m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
54m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$3.91
Total cost
$0.20
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Softening butter without melting it
  • Not over‑mixing the dough
  • Flipping the cookies halfway through baking

Safety Warnings

  • Handle the hot oven and baking sheet with oven mitts to avoid burns.
  • Do not microwave butter unattended; it can splatter.

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