Cherry Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Name: Cherry Oatmeal Cookies
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. solid vegetable shortening; 1/2 c. butter; 1 c. firmly packed dark brown sugar; 1 c. granulated sugar; 2 eggs; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 1/2 c. sifted all-purpose flour; 1 tsp. baking powder; 1/2 tsp. baking soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 (8 oz.) jar red maraschino cherries, drained and chopped; 1/2 c. flaked coconut; 2 c. quick rolled oats

Servings: persons

1/2 c. solid vegetable shortening
1/2 c. butter
1 c. firmly packed dark brown sugar
1 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
1 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 (8 oz.) jar red maraschino cherries, drained and chopped
1/2 c. flaked coconut
2 c. quick rolled oats

1
Combine shortening, butter and sugars; beat until light and fluffy.
2
Beat in eggs and vanilla.
3
Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
4
Gradually add cherries, coconut, oats and sifted dry ingredients to creamed mixture.
5
Chill one hour.
6
Drop by tablespoons onto ungreased baking sheets.
7
Bake in 375u00b0 (moderate) oven for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. After one minute, remove cookies to racks and cool.

1546

kcal

Calories

Fat

268

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. solid vegetable shortening, 1/2 c. butter, 1 c. firmly packed dark brown sugar, 1 c. granulated sugar, and more.

Yes, Cherry Oatmeal Cookies falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cherry Oatmeal Cookies

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