Oatmeal Coconut Pecan Date Cookies

My house smells so good right now! There is nothing like the smells of cinnamon & fresh baked cookies wafting through the air.

Ingredients

• 2 sticks unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1/3 cup white sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 1/2 cups uncooked oats
• 1 cup finely chopped pecans or walnuts
• 1 cup unsweetened coconut
• 1 cup chopped dates

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350º F.

Place butter, brown sugar, white sugar, eggs & vanilla in a mixing bowl & blend.

In separate bowl, combine flour, baking soda, cinnamon & salt.

Mix flour mixture into butter mixture.

Mix in oats, pecans, coconut, & dates.

 

Scoop dough onto lightly greased cookie sheet pans.

 

Bake approximately 12 minutes or until cookies are light golden brown.

 

Makes approx. 5 dozen cookies.

 

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