Dried Cherry Oatmeal Cookies Recipe

Makes 12 cookies

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 1 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 3/4 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 3 cups quick oatmeal
  • 1 cup dried cherries

    • Instructions:

    1. Preheat oven to 375 F.
    2. Beat together butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
    3. Beat in the egg and vanilla.
    4. In a bowl, combine flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg; add to creamed butter mixture, mixing well.
    5. Stir in oatmeal and dried cherries.
    6. Drop by rounded tablespoonfulss onto an ungreased cookie sheet.
    7. Bake for 8 to 11 minutes or until lightly golden.
    8. Cool 1 minute on cookie sheet, then remove.