Cookie, Dad's Oatmeal

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With Grape Nuts. Cook only 9 minutes, not 10 - 12

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter (no substitutes), softened
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/4 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1 cup Grape-Nuts cereal
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder

Preparation

Step 1

In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour, oats, cereal, baking soda and baking powder; gradually add to creamed mixture. Roll into 3/4-in. balls. Place 2 in. apart o ungreased baking sheets; flatten with a fork. Bake at 375 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 3 minutes before removing to wire racks.