Raisin Oatmeal Cookies

Name: Raisin Oatmeal Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: about 12-1/2 dozen
Ingredients: 2 cups butter, softened; 2 cups packed brown sugar; 1 cup sugar; 2 large eggs; 1/2 cup water; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 6 cups quick-cooking oats; 2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons salt; 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 2-1/2 cups raisins; 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips; 1-1/2 cups chopped walnuts; 1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Total Time Prep: 15 min. Bake: 15 min./batch

Yield about 12-1/2 dozen

Test Kitchen Approved

In my small neighborhood, my grandkids and their friends stop by throughout the day. I keep my cookie jar well supplied with these.

Ingredients

2 cups butter, softened
2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
6 cups quick-cooking oats
2-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon baking soda
2-1/2 cups raisins
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
1-1/2 cups chopped walnuts
1 cup sweetened shredded coconut

Directions

In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in water and vanilla. Combine the oats, flour, salt, cinnamon and baking soda; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. (Transfer to a larger bowl if necessary.) Stir in the raisins, chocolate chips, walnuts and coconut.
Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 12-14 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts

2 each: 175 calories, 9g fat (4g saturated fat), 19mg cholesterol, 138mg sodium, 23g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.

In my small neighborhood, my grandkids and their friends stop by throughout the day. I keep my cookie jar well supplied with these.

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