RICH AND GOURMET CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES

Ingredients

  • 1 stick unsalted butter (1/2 Cup), softened
  • 1 cup firmly packed brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup oatmeal, finely ground (blended)
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 milk chocolate candy bar
  • 1/2 bag (12 oz) semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1/2 package (4 Oz) Instant Vanilla Pudding Mix

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375F.

Cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar using a large spoon (no mixer) until creamy and smooth.

Add egg and vanilla, mix well.

Combine flour, ground oatmeal, baking soda, baking powder, and vanilla pudding mix in a separate bowl. Add dry mix to wet, mix well. Stir in grated milk chocolate and semisweet chocolate chips.

Drop by spoonfuls onto greased cookie sheet.

Bake for 7 1/2 Minutes in a 375F oven. Transfer immediately to cooling rack (carefully, cookies will be very soft!),

Allow to cool completely.

Enjoy!

Makes 12-15 large cookies OR 24-30 smaller cookies.