Momma's wheat germ cookie recipe includes oatmeal, wheat germ, flaked coconut, chopped pecans, and chopped pitted dates. The recipe yields 5 dozen.
Preparation Time
45 mins
Cooking Time
10 mins
Total Time
55 mins
Calories
112 Calories
Recipe Instructions
Step 1
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
Step 2
Beat butter, white sugar, and brown sugar together in a large bowl with an electric mixer until smooth. Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla. Whisk oats, wheat germ, flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl; stir into butter mixture. Stir in pecans, coconut, and dates.
Step 3
Drop rounded spoonfuls of dough onto ungreased cookie sheets.
Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned and edges are set, 8 to 10 minutes. Cool cookies on cookie sheets for 1 to 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.