Millennium Mocha Rocky Road Oatmeal Cookies
- 1 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 tablespoon instant coffee granules, dissolved in 1 T hot water (If desired coffee can be eliminated, substitute 1 T milk for the hot water)
- 1 3/4 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 1/2 cups Quaker Oats, uncooked (quick or old fashioned, for old fashioned oats, add 2T additional flour)
- 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 cups coarsely chopped toasted walnuts
- 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
- Heat oven to 350u0b0F.
- Spray cookie sheets with cooking spray.
- Beat butter and sugars with electric mixer until creamy.
- Add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
- Add coffee if using or milk substitute and mix well.
- Add combined flour, baking soda and salt; mix well.
- Stir in oats (and extra flour if using old fashioned), chocolate chips and walnuts.
- To shape cookies, flatten 1 heaping Tbsp of dough in palm of hand.
- Arrange 4 marshmallows in center; wrap dough around marshmallows to cover completely.
- Repeat with remaining dough and marshmallows.
- Space cookies 2" apart on cookie sheets.
- Bake 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden brown.
- (Do not overbake; centers of cookies should still be soft.) Let stand 2 minutes on cookie sheets; remove to wire racks.
- Cool completely.
- Store tightly covered.
butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, vanilla, coffee granules, flour, baking soda, salt, oats, semisweet chocolate chips, walnuts, marshmallows
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/millennium-mocha-rocky-road-oatmeal-cookies-70818 (may not work)