Everything but the Kitchen Sink Oatmeal Cookies

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Everything but the Kitchen Sink Oatmeal Cookies

This recipe makes 36 cookies servings

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Nutritional Info

Per cookie: about -
cal 139
pro 2 g
total fat 7 g
sat. fat 5 g
carb 17 g
fibre 1 g
chol 16 mg
sodium 87 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 2
iron 6
vit A 4
folate 5
  • Portion size: 36 cookies

For that festive touch, look for red and green candy-coated chocolate pieces available during the holidays.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup 1cupall-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp 1tspbaking soda
  • 1/2 tsp 1/2tspbaking powder
  • 1/2 tsp 1/2tspcinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp 1/2tspsalt
  • 3/4 cup 3/4cupunsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup 3/4cuppacked brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp 2tbspgranulated sugar
  • 1 1eggeggs
  • 1 tsp 1tspvanilla
  • 2-1/2 cups 2-1/2cupsquick-cooking rolled oats
  • 1 cup 1cupunsweetened desiccated coconut
  • 1 cup 1cuprice crisp cereal, cornflakes or other non-sugar-coated cereal
  • 3/4 cup 3/4cupcandy-coated chocolate pieces, (such as M & Ms)
  • 2 oz 2ozsemisweet chocolate, chopped

Preparation

In bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon and salt ; set aside. In separate large bowl, beat butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar until light and creamy, 1 minute. Beat in egg and vanilla until combined.

Using wooden spoon, stir in flour mixture, oats, coconut, cereal, candy-coated chocolate and semisweet chocolate until combined.

Firmly press by 2 tbsp (25 mL) into balls (dough may seem crumbly); place, 2 inches (5 cm) apart, on 2 parchment paper–lined rimless baking sheets. Bake in top and bottom thirds of 350°F (180°C) oven, rotating and switching pans halfway through, for about 12 minutes or until edges and tops begin to brown.

Remove from oven; press centre of each cookie with palm of hand. Transfer to racks; let cool. (Make-ahead: Store in airtight container for up to 1 week.)

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: December 2007

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