Outstanding Oatmeal Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. butter
1 1/2 c. firmly packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 1/4 tsp. vanilla
2 1/2 c. quick oats (uncooked)
1 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. M&M's (plain)
1/2 c. raisins
3/4 c. chopped nuts
1/4 c. coconut (optional)

Preparation

Beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy; blend in egg and vanilla.
Add combined oats, flour, soda and salt and mix well.
Stir in remaining ingredients.
Drop dough on ungreased cookie sheet.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.
Let cool 3 minutes and remove from pan.
Yield:
4 dozen 2 1/2-inch cookies.