Flying Saucers

Name: Flying Saucers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup shortening; 1 cup white sugar; 1 cup brown sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 cups rolled oats; 2 cups whole wheat flake cereal; 1 cup flaked coconut

Eats Now Editorial Team · 653 kcal · General

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Flying Saucers – a delicious recipe with shortening, white sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, baking powder. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups rolled oats
2 cups whole wheat flake cereal
1 cup flaked coconut

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
2
In a large bowl, cream together the shortening, white sugar and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the baking powder, baking soda and oats; stir into the sugar mixture. Fold in the wheat cereal, and coconut. Drop dough by teaspoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets. Flatten slightly with a fork.
3
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven, or until light brown.

653

kcal

Calories

Fat

135

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup shortening, 1 cup white sugar, 1 cup brown sugar, 2 eggs, and more.

Yes, Flying Saucers falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
653 kcal
Category
General

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