Cowboy Oatmeal Cookies

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JudyJudy

This is a fantastic tried and true, chewy oatmeal cookie.

ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup margarine or butter
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 3 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (optional)
  • 1 cup dried tart cherries (optional)
  • 1 cup toasted pecans, chopped (optional)

directions

  • 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°

  • 2

    Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt; set aside.

  • 3

    In a medium bowl, cream margarine, oil, brown sugar, and white sugar until smooth.

  • 4

    Beat in eggs one at a time then add vanilla, then gradually stir in the sifted ingredients until well blended.

  • 5

    Mix in oats, chocolate chips or cherries and pecans and refrigerate for 1-2 hours...or overnight.

  • 6

    Roll into 1" balls and place on ungreased cookie sheets; bake for 10 minutes or until edges are golden.

notes

10 minutes was the perfect baking time for this cookie.

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