Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
1 c. brown sugar
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. soda
3 c. grated zucchini
3 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
2 eggs
1 c. chopped dates
3 c. quick oats
1 c. chopped nuts, optional

Preparation

Mix and drop on greased cookie sheet. Bake at 375\u00b0 for 15 to 20 minutes. We like them plain, but you may frost with powdered sugar or cream cheese frosting.