OATMEAL RAISIN / CHERRY COOKIES

By porklion

Yields: 48 Cookies

Preparation Time: ? min
Cooking Time: 10-12 min

Source: Quaker Oats

Ingredients

• 1/2 lb (2 sticks) Butter, softened
• 1 Cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1/2 Cup granulated sugar
• 2 Eggs
• 1 tsp Vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups All-purpose flour
• 1 tsp Baking soda
• 1 tsp Cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp Salt (optional)
• 3 Cups Quaker Oats (quick or old-fashioned, uncooked)
• 1 Cup raisins or dried cherries

Preparation

Step 1

1) Heat oven to 350°F

2) Beat together butter and sugars until creamy

3) Add eggs and vanilla, beat well

4) Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; mix well

5) Stir in oats and raisins/cherries; mix well

6) Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet

7) Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown

8) Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet, remove to wire rack