Best Ever Oatmeal Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 3/4 cup softened butter (room temp.)
• 4 eggs, slightly beaten
• 3 cups quick-cooking oatmeal
• 2 tablespoons baking soda
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons vanilla
• 1 cup 2% low-fat milk
• 5 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup crushed pecans (optional)

Recipe

• 1 cream together sugar, eggs and butter.
• 2 set aside.
• 3 sift together flour, salt, baking soda, & cinnamon and add to the creamed sugar mixture.
• 4 next add milk, vanilla, oatmeal & pecans.
• 5 drop by tablespoon onto a nonstick cookie sheet.
• 6 bake on 350° 10-12 minutes. cookies should be cake-like, not gooey or runny like most oatmeal cookie recipes.
• 7 this recipe makes a lot of cookies.
• 8 dough can be split into three batches.
• 9 i add peanut butter to one third and crushed pineapples to the other third and i have three kinds of cookies and all are delicious.