Why are my No bake oatmeal cookies gooey?
The most common reason for gooey no bake cookies is not boiling the mixture for long enough. As explained above, your cookies will not hold together if the sugar doesn’t reach soft ball stage. If you have had problems with runny cookies in the past, try cooking the mixture for longer on the stovetop.
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Are raisin oatmeal cookies healthy?

A freshly baked oatmeal raisin cookie on a napkin. Cookies aren’t exactly healthy snacks. Although they do provide quick energy and contain some beneficial nutrients, the amounts of saturated fat and processed sugar in most cookies are enough to outweigh their nutritious qualities.
Why did my No bake cookies turn out dry?
A: Chances are if the no-bakes turned out dry and crumbly it was because you overcooked them. While we call them cookies, oatmeal no-bakes are really more of a confection or fudge with oats stirred in. When it comes to candy, the longer it is cooked, the drier and harder it becomes.
What is the healthiest cookies you can eat?
Healthy Cookies That’ll Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

- Fruitcake Cookies.
- Oatmeal Pistachio Cookies.
- Tara Donne.
- Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies with Oats and Flaxseeds.
- Pecan Sandies.
- Tara Donne.
- Kitchen Sink Cookies.
- Whole-Grain Chocolate Chip Cookies. These whole-grain cookies are only 110 calories each!
Should I soak my raisins for cookies?
The best bakers take a key extra step—soaking raisins before folding them into the batter. Raisins are fantastic in baked goods like oatmeal cookies and (of course) your Grandma’s famous carrot cake.
Can you put no bake cookies in the oven to harden?
If you need your no bake cookies to stay soft after reheating, here’s a great trick! Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper. Place the no bake cookies on the sheet, and heat them up in an oven for 1-2 minutes at 325°F (160°C) or until they’re heated through. You don’t want to overcook them either!