1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. white sugar
1/2 c. brown sugar
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. flour
1 c. quick cooking oats
1 c. Wheaties, Total or any flake cereal
1/2 c. coconut
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. baking powder

Heat oven to 350 degrees. Mix thoroughly shortening, white and brown sugars, eggs and vanilla. Stir in remaining ingredients. Drop dough by rounded teaspoonfuls on ungreased baking sheet and bake 8 to 10 minutes.