Cranberry Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Total Time: 1 hr 40 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup low-fat margarine, room temp
• 1 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
• 1 large egg, slightly beaten
• 2 large egg whites, slightly beaten
• 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon, ground
• 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg, ground
• 2 1/2 cups oats, uncooked
• 3/4 cup dried cranberries
• 3/4 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 2 teaspoons vanilla

Recipe

• 1 in a large mixing bowl, beat margarine and sugars until light and fluffy. add egg and whites.
• 2 in a medium size bowl, combine flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon and nutmeg; add the dry ingredients to the sugar mixture.
• 3 stir in oats, and vanilla, then chocolate chips, and cranberries - it will be very thick. chill dough for 1 hour.
• 4 preheat oven 350°f.
• 5 roll a teaspoon of dough into a ball and place on an ungreased cookie sheet lined with parchment paper.
• 6 bake 10 minutes.
• 7 cool on racks.