Quaker Oats Oatmeal Cookies

By stancec44

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Ingredients

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• 1 c. salted butter, softened
• 1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/2 c. granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tsp. vanilla extract
• 1 & 1/2 c. flour
• 1 tsp. baking soda
• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 3 c. Quaker Oats
• 1 c. raisins, chocolate chips, coconut, dried cranberries, dried cherries.

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350. Beat together butter and sugars until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla extract; Beat well. Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; mix well. Slowly stir in oats (and optional ingredients). Drop by rounded tablespoons on ungreased cookie sheets. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 1 minutes on sheet, remove to wire rack.

Bar Cookies. Bake 30-35 minutes in 13 x 9" pan