Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 sticks margarine (Fleischmann's or Promise)
  • 3/4 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/4 c. skim milk
  • 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1 (6 oz.) pkg. diced dried mixed fruit (about 1 1/3 c.)
  • 1 c. coarsely chopped nuts
  • 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 egg white, slightly beaten
  • 3 c. Quaker quick oats (uncooked)
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda

Method

  • Heat oven to 350°.
  • Spray cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Beat margarine and sugars until fluffy.
  • Beat in skim milk, egg white and vanilla.
  • Add combined dry ingredients; mix well.
  • Stir in dried fruit and nuts.
  • Drop with teaspoon onto prepared cookie sheet, about 3 inches apart.
  • Bake 13 to 14 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet. Makes about 4 dozen.