Oatmeal choco chip cookies

72 cookies

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
cupMargarine or butter softened
¾cupBrown sugar, firmly packed
½cupGranulated sugar
1Egg
1teaspoonVanilla
cupAll-purpose flour
1teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonSalt (optional)
3cupsQuaker Oats, uncooked (quick or old-fashioned)
12ouncesSemi-sweet chocolate pieces
¾cupChopped nuts

Directions

Heat oven to 375 F. Beat together margarine and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and vanilla. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to margarine mixture, mixing well. Stir in oats, chocolate pieces and nuts. Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 9 to 11 minutes. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet; remove to wire rack. Store in tightly covered container.

NUTRITIONAL ANALYSIS per cookie: * calories 102 * carbohydrates 11 g * protein 1 g * fat 6 g * calcium 8 mg * sodium 55 mg * cholesterol 4 mg * dietary fiber 0 g

Source: "Hurry, Let's Eat!" Reprinted with permission from The Quaker Oats Company Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias