Oatmeal cookies

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  • 20 mins
  • 28 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/2 c. plus 6 t. butter, softened
  • 3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 c. quick oats
  • 1 c. raisins (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

1) heat oven to 350. in large bowl, beat butter and sugars on medium speed until creamy. add eggs and vanilla: beat well. add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; mix well. add oats and raisins and mix well.

2) drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased cookie sheet

3) bake 8-10 minutes or til golden brown

4) cool 1 minute on sheets then remove to wire rack to completely cool