Oatmeal Cookies

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 2 tablespoons corn syrup
• 1/2 cup applesauce
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
• 3 cups oats
• 1 cup raisins or other chopped dried fruit

Directions

1. 1

   Preheat the oven to 325°F.

2. 2

   Cream butter and sugars.

3. 3

   Beat in the corn syrup, eggs and vanilla.

4. 4

   Gradually add combined flours, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.

5. 5

   Stir in the oats and raisins.

6. 6

   Drop rounded tablespoons on an ungreased cookie sheet and flatten slightly.

7. 7

   Bake for 12-15 minutes, until the edges just begin to brown and the middle isn't wet.

8. 8

   Cool on the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack to finish cooling.