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Famous Oatmeal Cookies

Submitted by chucklebunny

YIELD

60 servings

PREP

15 min

COOK

15 min

READY

30 min

Ingredients

¾

CUP VEGETABLE SHORTENING *

1

CUP BROWN SUGAR
firmly packed *

½

CUP SUGAR
granulated

1

EACH EGGS

¼

CUP WATER

1

TEASPOON VANILLA EXTRACT

3

CUPS ROLLED OATS
quick or old-fashioned, uncooked

1

CUP ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR

1

TEASPOON SALT
optional

½

TEASPOON BAKING SODA

Directions

Heat oven to 350℉ (180℃).

Beat shortening, sugar, egg, water and vanilla until creamy.

Add combined oats, flour, salt and baking soda; mix well.

Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown.

Remove to cooling rack; cool completely.

Store tightly covered.

Makes about 5 dozen cookies.

MY OWN SPECIAL COOKIES: Add 1 cup of any or a combination of the following ingredients to basic cookie dough: raisins, chopped nuts, chocolate chips or coconut.

Makes about 5 dozen cookies.

* not incl. in nutrient facts

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 13g (0.5 oz)

Amount per Serving

Calories 45 13% of calories from fat

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1g 1%

Saturated Fat 0g 1%

Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 3mg 1%

Sodium 45mg 2%

Total Carbohydrate 3g 3%

Dietary Fiber 1g 4%

Sugars g

Protein 3g

Vitamin A 0% • Vitamin C 0%

Calcium 0% • Iron 3%

* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?

Low Fat, Low in Saturated Fat, Low Cholesterol, Trans-fat Free, Low Carb, Low Sodium