Secret Recipe Chocolate Chip Cookies
(from dzavoyna’s recipe box)
**Oatmeal can be ground or just used as-is (quick cooking) Makes 2 dozen cookies
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 16 minutes
Categories: Dessert
Ingredients
- 1/2c Rolled Oats, regular or quick
- 2 1/4c Flour
- 1 1/2tsp Baking Soda
- 1/2tsp Salt
- 1/4tsp Cinnamon
- 2 sticks Butter
- 3/4c firmly packed Brown Sugar
- 3/4c Sugar
- 2tsp Vanilla
- 1tsp Lemon Juice
- 2 Eggs
- 3c Semi-sweet Chocolate Chips
- 1 1/2c Chopped Walnuts
Directions
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eheat oven to 350. Cover baking sheets with parchment paper. Process oats until finely ground. Combine oats, flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon in mixing bowl.
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In another bowl, cream butter, sugars, vanilla, and lemon juice using a mixer. Add eggs and beat until fluffy.
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Stir the flour mixture into egg mixture, blending well. Add chocolate chips and nuts and mix well. Use 1/4c of dough for each cookie, scoop round balls with ice cream scoop and place 2 1/2" apart on baking sheets.
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Bake until lightly browned, 16-18 minutes. Cool on wire racks. Store in sealed container.