Crisp Oatmeal Cookies

Submitted by: admin on April 10, 2020

24 servings

Ingredients

½ cup shortening
½ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup rolled oats
½ cup flaked coconut (optional)
½ cup miniature semi-sweet chocolate chips (optional)

Instructions

Step 1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.

Step 2
In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, white sugar and brown sugar. Mix in the egg and vanilla until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt; stir into the batter until well blended. Mix in the oats, coconut and chocolate chips until evenly distributed. Roll dough into walnut sized balls and place 2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets.

Step 3
Bake for 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are lightly browned.

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