Lacy Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Sandwiches

Name: Lacy Chocolate Oatmeal Cookie Sandwiches
Yield: Makes about 30 sandwich cookies
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 6 ounces semisweet or bittersweet chocolate, melted and cooled, for sandwiching the cookies; 1 teaspoon orange juice, strained; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 large egg; 1 cup sugar; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 cup rolled oats (regular oatmeal) finely chopped, but not ground to a powder, in the food processor; 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted

Preparation info

Makes about
30
sandwich cookies

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

Cookies Unlimited

By Nick Malgieri

Published 2000

About

These are similar to the Almond Lace Cookies, except that these are made with oatmeal instead of ground nuts. And sandwiching two of these crisp, candy-like cookies with chocolate makes them even more luscious.

Ingredients

8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, melted
1 cup rolled oats (regular

Europe
Italy
Dessert
Vegetarian
Gluten-free
Mediterranean
Cookies

Method

Set the racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven and preheat to 350 degrees.
Pour the melted butter into a bowl; one at a time, stir in the remaining ingredients, except the chocolate, stirring smooth after each addition.
Use a