Orange Cinnamon Oat Cookies

Ingredients

1 cup white flour

1/2 tsp ground cinnamon

1/2 tsp baking soda

pinch of salt

145 g butter

2/3 cup light brown sugar

1 large egg

1 tsp vanilla essence

1 cup porridge oats

zest of 1 orange

2-3 tbsp freshly squeezed orange juice

100g walnuts, roughly ground or finely chopped

Instructions

1. All ingredients should be at room temperature.
2. Preheat the oven to 180C.
3. Mix flour, cinnamon, soda and salt in a bowl. Leave aside.
4. Beat the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy. Add the egg, while still mixing. Add vanilla and mix. Add oats, orange zest, orange juice and the dry ingredients and mix thoroughly.
5. Line baking sheet with baking paper.
6. Spoon the mixture onto the baking sheet.
7. Bake for about 15 minutes, or until golden brown. Carefully transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool.