1/2 c. butter
1 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. sugar
1 egg
3/4 c. applesauce
1 3/4 c. quick oats
1 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. salt

1 tsp. baking powder 1 tsp. cinnamon 1/2 tsp. nutmeg 1/2 tsp. baking soda 1 c. raisins 1 c. chopped nuts 1 pkg. (6 oz. or 1 cup) semi sweet chocolate morsels (optional)

Mix dry ingredients and set aside. Mix all moist ingredients and add to the rest of the mixture, until thoroughly mixed. Drop by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet. Stays moist for days. Bake at 375 degrees for 14 minutes. Makes approximately 5 dozen.