Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
• 1 cup butter or 1 cup margarine, softened
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1 egg
• 2 cups quick-cooking oats
• 1 1/2 cups unbleached flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup chopped nuts, if desired

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 f
• 2 in a large bowl, beat brown sugar, butter, vanilla and egg with electric mixer on medium speed until blended.
• 3 add oats, flour,baking soda and salt mix well.
• 4 stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
• 5 on ungreased cookie sheet drop dough on rounded tablespoon about 2 inches apart.
• 6 bake 9 to 11 minute or until golden brown.
• 7 let cool remove from cookie sheet
• 8 makes 3 1/2 dozen.