Oatmeal Cookies

By ivybliss

Ingredients

• 1 stick softened margarine (margarine actually makes it taste richer…odd..)
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 2 tsp vanilla
• 1 cup self-rising flour
• 1 cup old fashioned oatmeal
• 1/2 cup coconut
• you can then add either 1 cup raisins or 1 cup craisins or 1 cup chocolate chips or 1 cup chopped pecans or a combination of these

Preparation

Step 1

preheat oven to 350

cream margarine and both sugars until light and fluffy. beat in egg and vanilla. stir in flour and blend thoroughly. stir in oatmeal and coconut then add what ever else you want
drop by spoonfuls or cookie scoops onto baking sheet. bake 9-11 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned.