Toasted Oatmeal Cookies

Toasted Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups quick-cooking or old-fashioned oats
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
1 cup butter or margarine -- softened
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 egg
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt

Directions:
Heat oven to 350º. Spread oats and walnuts in ungreased jelly roll pan, 15
1/2 × 10 1/2 × 1 inch. Bake 15 to 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until
light brown; cool.
Beat brown sugar, butter, vanilla and egg in large bowl with electric
mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon. Stir in oat mixture and
remaining ingredients.
Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto ungreased
cookie sheet. Bake 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 1 to 2
minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.
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