Recipes

Fossilized Egg Nest Chewies

Ingredients
  • 1/2  pound (2 sticks) butter, softened
  • 1  cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 2  eggs
  • 1  teaspoon vanilla
  • 2  cups Quaker® Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
  • 1-1/2  cups all-purpose flour*
  • 1  teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2  teaspoon salt
  • 1  cup flaked coconut
  • 1  cup toffee baking bits
  • 1  cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1  cup yogurt-covered raisins
  •   36 Gummi dinosaur candies
  •   *For old fashioned oats, add 2 tablespoons additional flour.

Preparation

Heat oven to 350ºF.

In large bowl, beat butter and sugar with electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat well. Add combined oats, flour, baking soda and salt; mix well. Stir in coconut, toffee bits and mini chocolate chips; mix well.

Drop heaping tablespoons of dough 2 inches apart on ungreased cookie sheets. Gently press 3 yogurt-covered raisins into top of each cookie.

Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. (Cookies should be soft in center.) Cool 1 minute on cookie sheets; remove to wire racks. Immediately press Gummi dinosaur into top of each cookie. Cool completely. Store tightly covered.

Yield

3 DOZEN

Nutrition Information

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