White Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal Cookies

• 1 cup shortening
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 12 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 3 cups instant oats
• 1 cup dried cranberries
• 1 cup white chocolate chips
• 1 cup nuts (replacement for one of the add-ins above) (optional)

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Cream shortening & sugars.
3. Blend in eggs & vanilla.
4. Sift in flour, salt & soda.
5. Fold into creamed mixture along with oats, cranberries, & chocolate chips (or other optional ingredients).
6. Roll into balls & place on greased cookie sheet.
7. Flatten with fork.
8. Bake 10-12 minutes (less for dark cookie sheets).

shortening, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, flour, salt, baking soda, instant oats, cranberries, white chocolate chips, nuts

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/white-chocolate-cranberry-oatmeal-cookies-251815 (may not work)