olympic oatmeal cookies

Submitted by kimbearly

"i found this recipe a long time ago while reading about the types of food served at the olympic villages. not a bad cookie to give a teenager for breakfast!"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Serves: 24

ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 1⁄2 cups brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 1⁄4 teaspoons vanilla
• 2 1⁄2 cups oatmeal
• 1 cup flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup raisins
• 1⁄2 cup M&M'
• 1⁄4 cup coconut

directions

1. cream butter and sugar together.
2. blend in egg and vanilla.
3. add oats,soda,salt, and flour.
4. mix well.
5. stir in raisins, coconut.
6. drop onto ungreased cookie sheets and top each cookie with 2 or 3 m&m's.
7. bake at 350 for 8-10 minutes.