Oatmeal With Dried Cherries And Pistachios

Ingredients

• 1 stick (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 large egg
• 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/8 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 tablespoons flax seeds (optional... it adds a rustic feel to the cookie)
• 1 1/2 cups old-fashioned rolled oats (not quick-cooking)
• 1/3 cup dried cherries (2 ounces)
• 1/3 cup shelled pistachios (1 1/2 ounces; not dyed red), coarsely chopped