Urban Legend Chocolate Chip Cookies

A woman outraged at the $250 bill for a chocolate chip cookie recipe spreads the recipe far and wide. True story?Who knows, but it is a mighty fine cookie.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 8 mins
• Total Time: 23 mins
• Calories: 141 Calories

Ingredients

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

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Measure oats into a blender or food processor, and then blend to a fine powder. Set aside.

Step 2

In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugars. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. In a separate bowl, mix together flour, oats, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. Stir dry ingredients into creamed butter and sugar. Add chocolate chips, grated chocolate, and nuts.

Step 3

Drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheets. Bake for 6 to 8 minutes in the preheated oven.