Senator John Warner's Favorite Cookies

Total Time: 27 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
• 1 cup flaked coconut
• 1/2 cup sunflower seeds
• 1/4 cup dates, chopped
• 1/4 cup almonds, chopped

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 325.
• 2 cream butter with brown sugar and sugar.
• 3 stir in eggs and vanilla.
• 4 stir in flour and baking soda; then stir in remaining ingredients.
• 5 drop dough by teaspoons onto baking sheet., leaving about 2" between each for cookies to spread.
• 6 bake for 12 minutes or until light brown.
• 7 remove immediately to a cooling rack.
• 8 makes about 6 dozen cookies.