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Orange Slice Cookies II


"These are delicious oatmeal cookies with cut-up orange jelly slices in them. Kids love them!"
Original recipe yield: 4 dozen.
Prep Time:
15 Minutes
Cook Time:
10 Minutes
Ready In:
30 Minutes
Servings:
48

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup flaked coconut
  • 1 cup chopped orange slices candy

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar and white sugar until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time, beating well with each addition, then stir in the vanilla. Combine the flour, baking soda and salt; gradually stir into the creamed mixture. Finally, stir in the oats, coconut and candy orange slices. Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheet.
  3. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.