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Outstanding Oatmeal Cookies

1 cup melted butter

½ cup light brown sugar

1 egg

1 teaspoon vanilla

¾ cup whole wheat flour

1 teaspoon baking soda

pinch salt

2½ cup quick oats

¾ cup raisins

¼ cup mini milk chocolate m&m's

¼ cup mini chocolate chips

¾ cup chopped walnuts

Heat oven to 350 degrees.

In large bowl, beat together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Blend in egg and vanilla. Add flour and baking soda, salt and quick oats. The mixture becomes very thick. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheets about 2 inches apart. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from oven and let cool 3-5 minutes before removing and placing on cookie platter.

Makes about 4 dozen cookies.

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