Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies

By dkanon

This recipe is a quick and easy cookie recipe. I like a soft chewy cookie, so I place half of a slice of bread in the air tight container I store them in. I rate this recipe 4+ out of 5 stars.

Ingredients

• 3/4 c sugar
• 3/4 c brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 c shortening
• 1 t vanilla
• 1 t each soda, salt, baking powder
• 1 c oats
• 2 c flour
• 1 c chocolate chips
• nuts (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Combine the first 6 ingredients in the order listed. Mix well. Then add the remaining ingredients. Place in the refrigerator for 1 hour or over night. Drop by spoonful onto a baking sheet. Bake at 350 for 12-14 minutes or until done.