Favourite Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

I have to say that I've never had a cookie that measured up to these! They've got peanut butter, chocolate, and oats in them! Some of my favourite things!

1 cup margarine
1 cup peanut butter
1\2 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar

Cream together thoroughly
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2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
2 tbsp. water

Add, beating until fluffy

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1 1\2 cups flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. salt

Sift together and add

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2 1\2 cups quick oatmeal
3\4 cup chocolate chips

Stir in
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Drop onto ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes.

Yield: about 6 dozen

Pretzel Cereal Crunch

This recipe is sooo good! It makes a great gift too!

1 1\4 cups Golden Grahams (crushed graham crackers work too)
1 1\4 cups Apple Cinnamon Cheerios
1 1\4 cups pretzels
1 package of white of vanilla chips (10 to 12 ounces)
1\8 of a cup creamy peanut butter
1 1\2 cups peanuts (optional)
1 1\2 cups craisins (optional)
1 cup chopped, toasted pecans (also optional)

In a large bowl, combine the cereals, pretzels, pecans and other items. In a microwave safe bowl, melt chips; Stir until smooth. Stir in peanut butter. Drizzle over cereal mixture and toss to coat. Spread evenly on a wax paper lined baking sheet. Cool completely; break into pieces. Store in an airtight container.
Yield: about nine cups