GIANT OAT COOKIES

Giant Oat Cookies image

Make cookies with double the oats, using both "O's" cereal and rolled oats.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories Dessert

Time 1h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened
1 1/2 cups sugar
1/3 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups Cheerios™ cereal

Steps:

Heat oven to 375°F. In large bowl, beat butter and sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until blended. Beat in oil, vanilla and eggs until well mixed. On low speed, beat in flour, oats, baking soda and salt until dough forms. Stir in cereal.
For each cookie, roll 1/3 cup of dough into a ball; place balls 2 inches apart on 2 ungreased cookie sheets.
Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until light brown. Cool 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheets to cooling racks. Cool completely, about 20 minutes. Store in tightly covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 3 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Large Cookie, Sodium 270 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g