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Browned Butter Oatmeal Cookies

Gemma Stafford · biggerbolderbaking.com · 2026 · 18 cookies

Against 499 oatmeal cookie recipes

More salt than 89% of recipes and less sugar than 83%.

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How it compares

Against the typical batch: the median of 499 oatmeal cookie recipes, per 100 g of flour.

  • More salt than 89% of recipes: 2.8% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.4%, about twice as much.
  • Less sugar than 83% of recipes: 100% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 135%.
Oats: 80%, 44th percentileFat: 106%, 68th percentileSugar: 100%, 16th percentileEgg: 47%, 69th percentileLeavening: 2.8%, 47th percentileSalt: 2.8%, 90th percentileOatsFatSugarEggLeaveningSalt
Percentile on each ingredient. Shaded ring: the middle half of recipes.

Ingredients (8)

  • 1 cup (8 oz/225 g) butter (, diced)225 g
  • 1 ½ cups (7 ½ oz/213 g) all-purpose flour213 g
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda≈ 6 g
  • 1 teaspoon salt≈ 6 g
  • 2 large eggs (, at room temperature)≈ 100 g
  • 1¼ cups (7 ½ oz/213 g) dark brown sugar213 g
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract≈ 4.2 g
  • 2 cups (6 oz/170 g) rolled oats170 g

flour 213 gbatter 937 g

≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.

Baker's percentages

Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 499 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.

  • Oats80% · 44th percentile
  • Fat106% · 68th percentile
  • Sugar100% · 16th percentile
  • Egg47% · 69th percentile
  • Leavening2.8% · 47th percentile
  • Salt2.8% · 90th percentile

Oven

Temperature
325°F / 165°C
median 350°F
Time
10 to 15 minutes
median 11 minutes

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