Title: Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies
Categories: Cookie Lowcal
Yield: 5 Servings

1/2	c	Peanut butter
1/3	c	Butter, softened
1/2	c	Packed brown
		Sugar
1/2	c	Granulated sugar
2		Eggs
2	ts	Vanilla
2 3/4	c	Quick-cooking
		Oats
2/3	c	All-purpose flour
1	ts	Baking soda
1/2	ts	Salt
1	c	Raisins

In bowl, beat together peanut butter, butter and sugars until light and fluffy; beat in eggs, one at a time, and vanilla. Combine oats, flour, baking soda and salt; using wooden spoon, gradually stir into bowl. Stir in raisins. Roll heaping teaspoonfuls (5 mL) of batter into balls. Place on lightly greased baking sheets and flatten with palm of hand. Bake in 375 degree F (109 degree C) oven for 10 minutes or until golden. Let cool on rack. (Can be stored in airtight container for up to 5 days.) Makes about 5 dozen.

Per cookie: about 65 calories, 2 g protein, 3 g fat, 9 g carbohydrate.

From: Canadian Living Magazine, October 1992.

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