Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Brown & White Crispies

Brown & White Crispies
Source: The Mason Jar Cookie Cookbook, by Lonnette Parks

These cookies make an excellent snack in your child's lunchbox,
or even as an after school treat!



Ingredients:

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ cup brown sugar
½ cup sugar
½ cup quick-cooking oatmeal
½ cup crisped rice cereal
½ cup white chocolate chips
½ cup semi sweet chocolate chips
¾ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon baking sugar

½ cup butter, softened
1 egg
2 Tablespoons water


Directions:

1.    Preheat oven to 350°F.
2.   Combine, in a medium-sized bowl, flour, sugars, oatmeal, crisped rice cereal, white and semi-sweet chocolate chips, baking soda & powder. Stir until well combined. Set aside.
3.   Place the butter, egg and water in a large bowl, and cream with an electric mixer set on low speed or with a fork.
4.   Add the dry ingredients to the butter mixgture, and mix with a spoon until well combined.
5.   Drop the dough by heaping teaspoonfuls onto an ungreased baking sheet, spacing the cookies about 2 inches apart to allow for spreading.
6.   Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until light brown in color.  Allow to cool for 5 minutes on the baking sheet.  Then transfer to wire racks and cool completely.
7.   Serve immediately, or store in an airtight container for up to 2 weeks.

Yield: 3 Dozen Cookies

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