Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/3 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 1/2 cups rolled oats
• 3/4 cup coconut
• 1 cup chocolate chips

Recipe

• 1 cream together the butter and sugars; add the egg and vanilla and mix well.
• 2 in a separate bowl, sift together the flour, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.
• 3 mix in the oats, coconut, and chocolate chips.
• 4 add dry mixture gradually to the wet mixture, mixing after each addition.
• 5 drop batter by spoonfuls onto lightly greased cookie sheets (i use non-stick sheets--don't need to grease them).
• 6 bake at 325° for 15 minutes or until lightly browned.