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Thursday, December 24, 2009

Christmas Cookie Recipe - Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Try these moist and chewy classics loaded with 'goober peas' and sweet chocolate chips. Your cookie jar will empty in a flash !

Makes : 36 cookies

Ingredients :
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
3 cups quick-cooking oats
1 (12-ounce) package semisweet chocolate chips
12 ounces peanuts

Directions :
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Cream sugar, brown sugar and butter in a mixing bowl
3. Stir in eggs and vanilla, blending well.
4. Sir in flour.
5. Add oatmeal, chocolate chips and peanuts; mix well.
6. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
7. Bake for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
8. Allow to cool on sheet for 1 minute; remove to a wire rack to cool completely.

Courtesy : Cooks Recipes