Just Oatmeal Cookies

Submitted by L DJ3309

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Yields: 48 cookies

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup shortening
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1⁄2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
• 1 cup walnuts
• 2 2 cups vanilla chips or 2 cups raspberry chips (whatever you wish.)

directions

1. Cream shortening, butter and sugars; add eggs and vanilla.
2. Add flour, baking soda and salt.
3. Add oatmeal, nuts and whatever you like use teaspoon to drop onto ungreased cookie sheet.
4. Bake 10 minutes at 350°.
5. Do not overbake.
6. Remove from the oven while still soft.

Reviews

[Lisa Eberhardt]

These are moist, chewey, and delightful. I left out the nuts and used a cup of white chips and a cup of mixed dried fruit pieces. Thanks for the great recipe!