OATMEAL PEAR CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

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The pear adds such a wonderful moistness to these scrummy cookies... soft and delicious!

Provided by Lynelle Caldwell

Categories     Cookies

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 c all purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp cinnamon (i use 1 tbl)
1 tsp salt
1 tsp nutmeg
1 c shortening, butter flavor
1 1/2 c sugar
4 eggs
2 c oats, quick cooking
2 c pears without skin (chopped)
1 c chocolate chips
1 c walnut pieces

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • 2. In a large bowl, cream together the shortening and sugar. Beat in the eggs until well blended. Combine the flour, baking powder, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt; stir into the sugar mixture until well blended. Fold in the walnuts, oats, pears and chocolate chips. Drop dough by spoonfuls about 2 inches onto ungreased cookie sheets.
  • 3. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes (or until lightly browned) in the preheated oven. Let cool on wire rack

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