3.29.2009

cookie bonanza

Today, Hudson and I made cookies while Ethan spent a nice day at the movies with his Nannie.

Pouring the flour and oats

Adding the raisins

Mashing the banana

Putting them in the oven ~ 12 minutes till cookie time!

Banana Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
From 365 Favorite Brand Name Cookie Recipes

1 cup flour
3/4 cup quick-cooking oats
1 cup raisins
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 cup margarine
2/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 banana mashed (about 1/2 cup)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  1. Combine flour, oats and raisins, cinnamon and baking powder in a medium bowl; set aside.
  2. Beat margarine and sugar in a large bowl until well blended. Add egg, banana and vanilla; beat until blended. Stir in flour mixture until just moistened
  3. Drop dough by rounded teaspoons, 2 inches apart on greased cookie sheet
  4. Bake at 375 degrees 10 to 12 minutes.
Enjoy!