Chocolate oatmeal sandwich cookies

54 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupMargarine; plus 2 tablespoons (softened)
cupBrown sugar; firmly packed
1cupSugar
2Eggs
4teaspoonsVanilla extract
cupFlour; unsifted
½cupHershey's® cocoa
2teaspoonsBaking soda
1teaspoonSalt; optional
6cupsOats
12ouncesSemisweet chocolate chips
14ouncesSweetened condensed milk; Eagle Brand

Directions

Heat oven to 375 degrees. In mixer bowl, beat 2-½ cups margarine and sugars until fluffy. Beat in eggs and 3 teaspoons vanilla then combined flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Stir in oats. Drop by tablespoonfuls on ungreased baking sheets. Bake 10 minutes or until set. Cool. In saucepan, combine chips, sweetened condensed milk, remaining 2 tablespoons margarine and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Over medium heat, cook and stir until chips melt.

Immediately sandwich cookies together with chocolate mixture.

Golden Sandwich Cookies: Omit cocoa. Increase flour to 3 cups. Proceed as above

Recipe by: Back of Eagle Brand Sweetened Con. Milk Posted to brand-name-recipes by Barbra<barbra@...> on Feb 04, 1998