heather's healthy oatmeal surprises

Ingredients

• Servings: 3
• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 1/2 cup white sugar
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 2 egg whites
• 1 egg
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups whole wheat flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3 cups quick-cooking oats
• 1/2 cup peanut butter chips
• 1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Recipe

Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 10 mins Ready Time: 25 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c).
• in a large bowl, cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy. add the egg whites and egg one at a time, beating well with each addition, then stir in the vanilla. combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt; gradually stir into the creamed mixture. then stir in the quick oats, peanut butter chips and chocolate chips. drop by rounded spoonfuls an ungreased cookie sheet.
• bake for 8 to 10 minutes in the preheated oven. allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.