By: Amma "I made this recipe up two days before Christmas. It seemed like a good time to make sure that even if a child thought they were on the naughty list, they still would know they deserved the love and caring of an adult; and a healthy cookie to munch on and leave some for Santa, too."
Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 11 to 13 minutes
Servings 12
Original Recipe Yield 4 dozen
Ingredients
2 ripe bananas
1.5 cups raisins
4 cups oatmeal
2 cups flour
1 cup of softened butter
1 cup of sugar
2 eggs
2 tablespoons of cinnamon
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 teaspoon baking soda
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees -
Combine oatmeal, flour, sugar, cinnamon, baking soda
Add eggs
Add butter mix until eggs and butter are combined
add bananas
add raisins
Mix until bananas are smooshed and the raisins are equally dispersed through out the dough.
Drop by spoonful on an ungreased cookie sheet Cook for 11 to 13 minutes, or until light golden.
P.S. - any left over raisins can be sprinkled on your front porch and you can excitedly call the children over and say - "LOOK! REINDEER POOP!!" They will be amazed...