National Oatmeal Cookie Day
Each year, National Oatmeal Cookie Day, which takes place on April 30th, is recognized as a delectable and nutritious cookie. This day is also observed on March 18th in conjunction with National Lacy Oatmeal Cookie Day.
Oatmeal cookies have existed since the 1800s. The cookies quickly became popular, and Quaker Oats' containers revealed a recipe for the delectable treats by early the 1900s. Oatmeal cookies are also considered health food because they are a good source of iron and fiber. Just another reason to have an oatmeal cookie today! Other benefits of the oatmeal in the cookies include:: Here are a few of the oatmeal's other benefits.
- It may reduce cholesterol levels
- Oatmeal reduces the risk of heart disease
- It may reduce the risk of cancer. (According to the American Cancer Society, eating a diet high in fiber may reduce your risk of cancer)
- The grain is low in fat
- Oatmeal is low in calories
- As a good source of iron and fiber, try adding oatmeal to your diet
How to celebrate #nationaloatmealcookieday
Bake up a batch of oatmeal cookies. Make a delivery to someone you know to share! We even have a dish for you to try.
This is a Soft Oatmeal Cookie recipe.
To share your love for this heart-healthy food holiday, use #NationalOatmealCookieDay.
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