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"Favourite Oatmeal Cookies"


Recipe Source:
October 1999 Issue
Reader's Digest

Cookies & Bars

Recipe File

Serving Size: Makes about 42 cookies

AmountIngredient
2 cupsall purpose flour
2 teaspoonsground cinnamon
1 teaspoonbaking powder
1 teaspoonbaking soda
2 cupssugar
1 cupbutter or margarine, at room temperature
1/4 cuplow fat (1%) milk
2large egg whites
2large eggs
2 teaspoonsvanilla
3 cupsold fashioned (5 minutes) or quick cooking (1 minute) rolled oats

Preparation Instructions:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. In a medium size bowl, combine the flour, cinnamon, baking powder and baking soda. In a large bowl, with an electric mixer on medium, cream the sugar and butter until light yellow and fluffy, scraping sides of bowl often. Add the milk, egg whites, eggs and vanilla, beating well. Using a wooden spoon, stir in the flour mixture just until flour disappears. Stir in the oats. Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls, 2 inches apart, onto lightly greased baking sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until edges are light brown. Remove cookies and cool on wire racks. Makes about 42 cookies.


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