Ring in the Fall with Oatmeal Cookies

Busy moms can save time by whipping out a batch of cookies in no time from this simple and YUMMY mix!

Oatmeal Cookie Mix

3 c. all purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. salt
3 c. brown sugar
2 c. rolled oats
1 1/2 c. shortening

Stir together flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, and oats in a large bowl. Cut in shortening until completely absorbed. Store in an airtight container and use the recipe below to make these SO yummy cookies!

• 2 c. Mix
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1 tsp. vanilla
• 1 c. chocolate chips, raisins, nuts, coconut, or whatever sounds good to you!

Preheat oven to 375 and grease a cookie sheet. Drop spoonfuls of dough on prepared sheet. Flatten slightly and bake for 8-10 minutes.

~I hope you enjoy these cookies as much as we do! I made some today and just as I pulled the first batch out of the oven, my husband just "happened" to run home from work for some tools. His timing was too perfect to be unplanned! Highly suspicious!