Oatmeal Cranberry Cookies

from Renae

My sister sent these cookies. They are delicious! I'm so glad she included the recipe.

Ingredients

• 2/3 C butter, softened
• 2/3 C brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 1/2 C old-fashioned oats
• 1 1/2 C flour
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 (6 0z.) package sweetened dried cranberries
• 2/3 C white chocolate chips

Directions

1. Beat butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and mix well.
2. Combine oats, flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl. Add to butter mixture in several additions, mixing well after each addition.
3. Stir in cranberries and chocolate chips.
4. Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 10-12 min. or until golden brown. Cool on wire rack. Makes 2 1/2 dz.

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

from Renae

My neighbor made these cookies for Thanksgiving. We liked them so much we forgot to eat pie!

Ingredients

• 1 c cooked pumpkin
• 1 c sugar
  
• 1/2 c vegetable oil
• 1 egg
• 2 c flour
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 2 tsp ground cinnamon
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp milk
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 c semisweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 c chopped walnuts (optional)

Directions

1. Combine pumpkin, sugar, vegetable oil, and egg. In a separate bowl, stir together flour, baking powder, ground cinnamon, and salt. Dissolve the baking soda in the milk and stir in. Add flour mixture to pumpkin mixture. Mix well.
2. Add vanilla, chocolate chips and nuts.
3. Drop by spoonfuls on greased cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for approximately 10 minutes or until lightly brown and firm.

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