Crunchy Drop Cookies
Quick Cooking
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In Avon Lake, Ohio, Ellie Kocar can stir up a big batch of these rich buttery cookies to satisfy a crowd. They get their tasty crunch from coconut, walnuts and crisp rice cereal.
SERVINGS: 63
CATEGORY: Dessert
METHOD: Baked
TIME: Prep: 30 min. Bake: 10 min.
Ingredients:
- 1 cup butter or margarine, softened
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 1 egg
- 1 cup vegetable oil
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon cream of tartar
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 cup quick-cooking oats
- 1 cup crisp rice cereal
- 1 cup flaked coconut
- 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Directions:
In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugars. Beat in egg, oil and vanilla. Combine flour, salt, cream of tartar and baking soda; gradually add to the creamed mixture. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Press tops lightly with a fork. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks to cool. Yield: 10-1/2 dozen.