Nana's Ranger Cookies

Submitted by BetterLate

"Got recipe from my husbands mom. We all love them. You can even add a cup of cranberries and a cup of white chocolate chips. Last night we even made them into bars. So good."

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 13
• Yields: 60 cookies

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup shortening
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups quick oats
• 2 cups wheat flakes cereal (Wheaties)
• 1 cup flaked coconut

directions

1. Preheat oven to 375°.
2. Cream shortening with butter. Gradually add sugars and cream thoroughly.
3. Beat eggs in a small bowl and add to cream sugar mixture.
4. In a small bowl combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Slowly add to cream sugar mix.
5. Add vanilla, oatmeal, wheaties & coconut and combine well.
6. Drop by teaspoon onto parchment lined cookie sheet.
7. Bake 10-15 minutes.

Reviews

[Not Martha]

Very Good. Thanks for posting. After seeing your great picture, I had to try. Family LOVED these!