oatmeal-chocolate chip cookies

Indianapolis, IN
Updated on Apr 8, 2013

This has long been a favorite cookie of mine and I have tweaked the original recipe just a tad because I prefer milk chocolate chips over semi-sweet. To each his own. Enjoy! Recipe: Bettycrocker.com Photos: Mine

prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Bake
yield Makes 3-1/2 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 cup (two sticks) butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 - egg
  • 2 cups quick cooking oats
  • 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips (may use semi-sweet if you prefer)
  • 1 cup chopped pecans, if desired

How To Make oatmeal-chocolate chip cookies

  • Step 1
    In a large bowl, stir brown sugar and butter together until blended. Add vanilla and egg and beat until light and fluffy.
  • Step 2
    Stir in oats, flour, baking soda and salt; mix well.
  • Step 3
    Add chocolate chips and nuts. Stir until thoroughly combined.
  • Step 4
    Drop dough by rounded tablespoonfuls about 2 inches apart onto an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 10 to 12 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Step 5
    Cool slightly before removing from cookie sheet to wire rack.

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