GIANT BUTTERSCOTCH OATMEAL COOKIES
List of Ingredients
2 cup flour
2 cups quick cooking oatmeal
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/4 cups packed light brown sugar
3/4 cup margarine or unsalted butter, at room temperature
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup unsweetened flaked coconut
1 cup butterscotch morsels
assorted colors of candy coated chocolate..such as M&M's
Recipe
Preheat oven to 350*F. In medium bowl combine flour, oats, soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt; set aside. In bowl with mixer at high speed beat sugar with butter until light and fluffy, about 2-3 mins. Beat in eggs and vanilla until combined. Beat in reserved flour mixture until combined. Stir in coconut and chips. Drop by 1/3 cupfuls onto ungreased baking sheets, pressing each dough piece out to 4 inch wide, 1/4 inch thick circle. Decorate with M&M's. Bake 10 mins. or until golden around edges. Cool in pans on racks, 5 mins. Remove from pans; cool completely on racks.
Makes 12 cookies.
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