Ruth's Oatmeal Raisin Cookies With Coconut

Submitted by MittenKitten

"My Mother-in-Law's oatmeal raisin cookies, that contain coconut. Tasty and chewy :)"

 

• Ready In: 18mins
• Ingredients: 11
• Yields: 4 dozen cookies

ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 2 cups brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 cups flour
• 1⁄2 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 pinch salt
• 2 cups oatmeal
• 1 cup shredded coconut
• 1 cup raisins

directions

1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Beat together butter and brown sugar until well blended.
3. Add eggs, one at a time, and vanilla.
4. In a separate bowl, sift together flour, soda, powder, and salt.
5. Slowly add flour to butter mixture, until well blended.
6. Blend in coconut, raisins and oatmeal.
7. Shape into 1 inch balls and press onto cookie sheet.
8. Bakeat 350F for 8 minutes.