Flax Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal cookies kicked up a notch with flax to make them healthier and kinder for those watching their weight or their cholesterol.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Cream together the butter , sugar , splenda , and brown sugar.

Add the flax meal and mix.

In a separate bowl , beat the eggs and vanilla.

Add to the flax mixture and mix together.

Sift together the flour and baking soda in another bowl.

Add the oatmeal , cinnamon , ginger , and nuts , and stir with the flour.

Combine with the flax mixture.

Form into approximately 1 tablespoon size balls.

Flatten on a baking sheet and press sugar into the top.

Bake approximately 10-15 minutes.

Until slightly brown.

Cool on wire racks.

margarine, splenda granular, sugar, brown sugar, flax seed meal, eggs, vanilla, plain flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, oatmeal, pecans