M&M’s Candy Home-Style Oatmeal Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter or margarine softened
  • 1 ½ cup brown sugar lightly packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 ½ tsp vanilla
  • 2 ½ cups quick cooking oatmeal
  • ¼ cup coconut, desiccated unsweetened
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 ¼ cup all purpose flour
  • 1 cup M&M’s Semi-Sweet Baking Chocolate Candies

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cream together butter (or margarine) and brown sugar. Add egg and vanilla; mix to combine. Blend in remaining ingredients and mix well.

Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Leave about 2 inches between cookies to allow for spread during baking. Bake for 8 – 10 minutes or until golden brown in color. Remove from oven and let cool on cookie sheet for 5 minutes. Transfer to wire rack and allow to cool completely for about 10 minutes. Makes 4 dozen cookies