autumn oatmeal crisps

Recipe by
Cecelia Huddleston
Broken Arrow, OK

This recipe is one from a cookbook published by a church in the 1960's in my hometown. It's a simple recipe but a good one! I did add the spices but it's a great recipe with or without them.

cook time 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For autumn oatmeal crisps

  • 1 c
    all purpose flour
  • 3 c
    oats
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 c
    brown sugar, packed
  • 1 c
    shortening
  • 1 tsp
    imitation vanilla
  • 2 lg
    eggs
  • FOR ROLLING:
  • 2 Tbsp
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    pumpkin pie spice

How To Make autumn oatmeal crisps

  • 1
    Combine flour, oats, soda, and cinnamon in mixing bowl; set aside. Cream sugars, shortening, and vanilla. Beat in eggs. Gradually add dry ingredients and mix until well blended. Refrigerate dough until chilled or overnight.
  • 2
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line cookie sheets with parchment paper. In small bowl, combine the sugar and pumpkin spice for rolling. Using 1 tablespoon each, shape dough into balls. Roll in sugar mixture and place on cookie sheets about 2" apart. Flatten balls with a fork.
  • 3
    Bake 10 minutes. Remove from oven and cool cookies on cookie sheet for 2 minutes. Remove to wire rack and cool completely. Makes 4 dozen.

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