Lazy Weekend Concoctions

This weekend's 

Lazy Weekend Concoctions 

Recipe:

Oatmeal Raisin Cookies

• Ingredients:
  
• 1/2  cup (1 stick) plus 6 tablespoons butter, softened
  
• 3/4  cup firmly packed brown sugar
  
• 1/2  cup granulated sugar
  
• 2  eggs
  
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
  
• 1-1/2  cups all-purpose flour
  
• 1  teaspoon baking soda
  
• 1  teaspoon ground cinnamon
  
• 1/2  teaspoon salt (optional)
  
• 3  cups Quaker® Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
  
• 1  cup raisins
  
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• Directions:
  
• Heat oven to 350°F. 
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• In large bowl, beat butter and sugars on medium speed of electric mixer until creamy. 
  
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• Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
  
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• Add combined flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; mix well. Add oats and raisins; mix well.
  
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• Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  
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• Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until light golden brown. 
  
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• Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; remove to wire rack.
  
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• Cool completely. Store tightly covered.
  
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