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Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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These are easy and fun cookies for your children to help with. Keep extra gumdrops on hand for snacking helpers! Ingredients:
1 cup shortening |
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract |
1/2 cup white sugar |
1/2 cup packed brown sugar |
2 eggs |
2 cups sifted all-purpose flour |
1/2 teaspoon baking soda |
1/2 teaspoon salt |
1 1/2 cups quick cooking oats |
48 small gumdrops |
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2. Cream shortening with vanilla. Add sugars gradually, creaming well. Add eggs and beat thoroughly.
3. Sift flour, soda, and salt together; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Stir in oats.
4. Shape dough into balls and put on greased cookie sheets. Make a hollow in each ball and place a gumdrop in each hollow.
5. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
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