OATMEAL SURPRISE COOKIES

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Chocolate-covered raisins and the warm, autumn flavor of pumpkin-pie spice turn these oatmeal cookies into prize-winning gourmet treats! Kids of all ages will down 'em by the dozen-and at 12¢ a cookie, you can let 'em! -Rebecca Clark, Warrior, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 3 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 cup butter, softened
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup sugar
2 large eggs
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
2-3/4 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups chocolate-covered raisins

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs. Combine flour, baking soda and pie spice; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats and raisins., Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. , Flatten slightly. Bake 13-15 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes before removing to wire racks. Store in an airtight container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 25mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.