Oatmeal/Chocolate Chip Cookies


Submitted By: Pattie Sanson

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 stick margarine
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/2 to 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup nuts, optional
  • Instructions


    Heat oven to 375ยบ. Sift together flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg, set aside. In a large bowl, mix together butter, sugars, and beat until fluffly. Add egg, applesauce, and sifted ingredients. Beat until blended using spatula to push down sides of bowl. Stir in oats, raisins, and chocolate chips. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet, about 1-inch apart. Bake 8-10 minutes or until lightly brown.