1 1/2 c. butter
2 c. brown sugar
1 c. white sugar
1 egg
1 tsp. vanilla
1 sm. can pumpkin
4 c. flour
2 c. oatmeal
2 tsp. baking soda
2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
Nuts (opt.)

Cream butter and sugar. Add egg and vanilla. Mix. Alternately add dry ingredients and pumpkin. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 to 20 minutes.