Christmas Treasure Nuggets

== Description ==
Makes 6 dozen cookies.
==Ingredients==
* 1 cup margarine or butter softened
* 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
* ¾ cup granulated sugar
* 2 eggs
* 1 tbsp vanilla
* 1¾ cup all-purpose flour
* 1 tbsp baking soda
* ½ tbsp baking powder
* ½ tbsp salt (opt)
* 2 cups Quaker oats (quick or old-fashioned, uncooked) or 2 cups Quaker 100% natural flavor any flavor
* whole blanched almonds
==Directions==
# Heat oven to 375°F.
# Beat margarine and sugars in large bowl until fluffy.
# Blend in eggs and vanilla.
# Combine flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt; add to margarine mixture and mix well.
# Stir in oats and cereal.
# Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls, 2" apart, onto ungreased cookie sheet.
# Press 1 almond onto each cookie.
# Bake 8 – 10 minutes or until golden brown.
# Cool 2 minutes on cookie sheet; remove to wire rack.
# Cool completely.
# Store tightly covered.
Category:Cookie Recipes