Kids Favorite Oatmeal Brown Sugar Cookies


Course : Cookies
Serves: 3 1/2 dozen cookies
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Ingredients:


1 1/2 Cups firmly packed brown sugar

1 cup butter -- softened

1 large egg

2 Teaspoons grated lemon peel

2 Cups quick cooling oats or old-fashioned rolled oats

1 1/2 Cups all-purpose flour

1 Teaspoon baking powder

1/2 Teaspoon salt

---Stir-ins Ingredients: (one of the following:)

1 cup raisins

1 cup cut-up gumdrops

1 cup green or red chocolate coated candies

1 cup chocolate-covered raisins

1 cup chopped nuts

1 cup chocolate -- butterscotch or

1 cup vanilla chips

1 cup toffee chips

1 cup cut-up candy bars -- etc.
 

Preparation / Directions:


Heat oven to 375°. In large mixer bowl combine brown sugar, butter, egg and lemon peel. Beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy (1 to 2 minutes). Reduce speed to low; add all remaining ingredients except stir-ins. Beat until well mixed (1 to 2 minutes). By hand, stir in desired stir-in from above. Drop by tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10 to 14 minutes or until lightly golden brown on edges. Cool 1 minute before removing from cookie sheet. Cool completely.

 

Nutritional Information:

3620 Calories (kcal); 190g Total Fat; (46% calories from fat); 27g Protein; 467g Carbohydrate; 684mg Cholesterol; 3615mg Sodium


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