Jumbles

I've had this recipe for years and its still a favorite in this house. The grandkids are enjoying them now. Let me know how you like them. :)

• Ready In: 23 mins
• Yields: 32 cookies

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup  softened butter
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1⁄4 cup  firmly packed light brown sugar
• 1  large egg
• 1 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 12  ounces  miniature M&M baking bits (dark or milk)
• 1  cup raisins
• 1  cup  nuts, chopped

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. In a bowl beat butter and sugars until light and fluffy; add egg.
3. Combine flour and baking soda; blend into creamed mixture. Stir in M & M baking bits, raisins and nuts.
4. Drop rounded tablespoonsful of dough, about 2 inches apart, onto greased cookie sheets.
5. Bake 13-15 minutes
6. Cool 2-3 minutes on cookie sheets before transferring to wire racks to cool thoroughly.
7. Store in tightly covered container.