Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Oatmeal Pumpkin Cookies



Ingredients:
2 cups flour
1 cup oats
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 cup margarine or butter softened
1 cup sugar
2 tsp cinnamon
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla
1 cup pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix I've made that mistake!)
1 cup chocolate chips (optional)

Toppings
peanut butter(This topping is to die for!)
colored frosting (orange and green)
m&m's
reeces pieces
colored sugar crystals (green and orange)

Directions:
Preheat the oven to 350
In one bowl combine: flour, oats, baking soda, cinnamon and salt
In another bowl combine: cream margarine with mixer and gradually add sugar
Add egg and vanilla with the butter and sugar and mix well
alternate adding all dry ingredients, choc chips and pumpkin to the margarine mixture and mix all together
Drop 1/4 cup dough on lightly greased cookie sheets, shape them in to pumpkins with a stem up top
Bake 20-25 minutes

From my friend, Tanya. She grew up making these with her mom. They shaped them into pumpkins for Halloween. 

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