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Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 25 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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These are great to make at Christmas. Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups butter flavor crisco |
1 cup firmly packed sugar |
1 egg |
1 tablespoon vanilla |
2 1/2 cups oatmeal (quick or old fashioned) |
2 cups flour |
1/2 teaspoon salt (optional) |
1 3/4 cups finely chopped nuts |
2/3 cup fruit preserves |
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 350 degrees. 2. Beat Crisco and sugar until fluffy. 3. Beat in egg and vanilla. 4. Add combined oats, flour and salt; mix well. 5. Form 1 inch balls; roll in nuts. 6. Place 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheet. 7. Press centers with thumb; fill with preserves. 8. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown. 9. Remove to wire rack; cool completely. |
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