No Egg Oatmeal Cookies¶
Amy Kavanagh
Chandra and Jacob Kavanagh
- ½ cup sugar
- 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1 cup margarine or butter, softened
- ½ cup water
- 2 cups flour
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1 Tbsp vanilla
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1 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 ½ cups quick cooking rolled oats
- 1 cup coconut, shredded
- 1 cup chopped nuts or chocolate chips, optional
Combine sugar, brown sugar, margarine, water and vanilla in a large bowl, beating until creamed. Add flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Mix well. Stir in oats, coconut, nuts and/or chocolate chips. Preheat oven to 375°F. Place rounded spoonsful of dough on an ungreased cookie sheet 1 to 2 inches apart. Bake at 375°F for 9 to 12 minutes, until golden brown. Makes 5 to 6 dozen cookies.