Oatmeal Everything Cookies Food

OATMEAL EVERYTHING COOKIES

Steps:

• 1. Beat margarine, sugars, eggs and vanilla for 5 minutes.
• 2. Combine dry ingredients, add slowly to creamed mixture. Stir in fruits, chips and nuts.
• 3. Drop by teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 12-14 minutes. Cool on racks. Makes 4 1/2 dozen.
• 4. NOTES: You can use any favorite combination of chips, dried fruit, nuts and/or coconut in these cookies, as long as the total amount adds up to 2 1/2 cups.

EVERYTHING COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Cream the butter and sugars. Add the vanilla and eggs. Next, add the flour, baking soda and salt. Add in the granola and oatmeal. Fold in the apricots, cherries, pecans and raisins.
• With a cookie scoop or two spoons, drop onto cookie sheets and bake for 12 to 14 minutes. Cool on a rack. Eat, and feel unguilty because there's no chocolate in this cookie.

EVERYTHING OATMEAL COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cream together Butter and Sugar.
• Add eggs and Vanilla. Mix thoroughly.
• Mix remaining ingredients in a separate bowl. Excluding the milk. Optional: Soak raisins in warm water for a few minutes while you mix dry ingredients to give them a chance to plump and soften. Squeeze out the water and mix them in with the dry ingredients.
• Combine Dry mix and Wet mix together and add milk.
• Roll into balls about 1.5 inches.
• Bake for 15 minutes, until bottoms are golden brown.

BANANA EVERYTHING COOKIES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly spray two baking sheets with oil. In a mixing bowl, mash banana well. Add oil, sugar and vanilla, and mix with a strong fork. Add flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon, and mix until just moistened.
• Add oatmeal, walnuts and chocolate chips. Using your hands or a sturdy spoon, mix well, making sure oats are well moistened. (If dough is very slippery, add one or two extra tablespoons flour.)
• Using clean, wet hands, re-wetting as needed, roll dough into balls slightly smaller than a golf ball, about 1 1/3 inches in diameter. Flatten slightly and place 2 inches apart on a baking sheet. Bake until lightly browned, 10 to 12 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool for 2 minutes, then transfer to a rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container.

EVERYTHING COOKIES!

Steps:

• Cream butter, peanut butter, and sugars.
• Add eggs and vanilla, mixing well. Stir in dry ingredients, mix well.
• Form into balls about 1 1/2" in diameter, press down lightly on parchment-lined cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350 for about 20 minutes, or until lightly browned.