Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Skillet for Two is a warm, soft, and chewy dessert baked right in a small skillet. This easy small-batch cookie is ready in just 20 minutes and perfect for sharing with a scoop of ice cream.
This recipe is part of our Desserts for Two collection.
Time
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Servings: 2
Equipment
- 6-Inch Oven-Safe Skillet – Perfect size for small-batch desserts and even baking.
- Mixing Bowl Set – Great for quick prep and easy cleanup.
- Measuring Cups & Spoons – Ensures accurate ingredient portions every time.
Other Useful Tools:
Spatula, spoon
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Why You’ll Love This Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Skillet
- Perfect dessert for two with no leftovers
- Soft, chewy center with slightly crisp edges
- Made with simple pantry ingredients
- Quick and easy—ready in 20 minutes
- Bakes in one pan for easy cleanup
ngredients for Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Skillet
- 3 tbsp butter
- 3 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 egg yolk
- ¼ tsp vanilla
- 4 tbsp oats
- 3 tbsp flour
- ¼ tsp cinnamon
- 2 tbsp raisins
Ingredient Notes
- Oats: Old-fashioned oats give the best texture
- Butter: Melted butter keeps the cookie soft and rich
- Raisins: Can swap with chocolate chips if preferred
How to Make Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Skillet
Preheat oven to 350°F. In a bowl, mix melted butter, brown sugar, egg yolk, and vanilla until smooth. Stir in oats, flour, cinnamon, and raisins until combined. Press dough evenly into a 6-inch oven-safe skillet. Bake for 15 minutes, or until edges are golden and center is set. Let cool slightly before serving.
Tips
- Do not overbake—center should stay soft
- Serve warm for best flavor and texture
- Add a pinch of salt to enhance sweetness
Serving Suggestions
Serve warm with:
- Vanilla ice cream
- Whipped cream
- A drizzle of caramel sauce
Storage
- Store covered at room temperature for up to 2 days
- Reheat in microwave for 10–15 seconds before serving
Dessert Variations
- Swap raisins for chocolate chips
- Add chopped nuts for crunch
- Sprinkle extra cinnamon sugar on top before baking
FAQ
Can I make this without a skillet?
Yes, use a small baking dish of similar size.
Can I double this recipe?
Yes, use a larger skillet and increase bake time slightly.
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- Small Batch Peach Cobbler for Two
- Cinnamon Apple Crisp for Two
- Easy Brownie Skillet for Two
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