Mrs. Fields Cookie Recipe I

Given to me my a friend, who knows a friend, etc........way back in 1987. The grinding of the oatmeal is critical. Bake these cookies on the second level from the bottom of the oven.

• Calories: 416 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 cup chopped walnuts
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 12 ounces semisweet chocolate chips
• 0.5 teaspoon salt
• 2.5 cups rolled oats

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets or line with parchment paper.

Step 2

Cream butter, sugars, eggs and vanilla until very smooth and fluffy.

Step 3

In a separate bowl, mix together flour, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. In a food processor, blend oatmeal until fine. Add to flour mixture.

Step 4

Stir butter mixture into flour/oatmeal mixture. Blend well.

Step 5

Add chocolate chips and walnuts. Stir until blended. Roll into golf balls size and bake for 8-10 minutes. You do not want to over bake these.