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Sweet Sorghum Cookies

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These chewy, rustic cookies are perfect to tuck into lunch boxes or enjoy with a tall glass of milk. The sorghum lends a nutty, honey-like sweetness that goes perfectly with the texture of the oats.

Makes 36 cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons Sugar
  • 3/4 cup Butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 2 1/4 cup sifted flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 cup quick cooking rolled oats
  • 6 oz semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease baking sheets.

Cream sugar and butter. Add egg and sorghum and beat well. In another bowl, sift Flour, Baking Soda and Salt. Add sifted dry ingredients and mix well. Add vanilla. Stir in rolled oats and chocolate chips.

Drop tablespoonfuls onto greased baking sheet, approximately 2 inches apart. Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from oven and let rest for 5 minutes before transferring to wire baking racks to cool completely.