- 1 c. butter, melted
- 1 c. brown sugar
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 2 eggs
- 2 tsp. vanilla
- 1/2 tsp lemon juice
- 1/2 c. rolled oats, ground in food processor
- 2 1/4 c. flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. salt
- 2 c. mini chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 c. walnuts, coarsely chopped
- Place butter in microwave-safe bowl and cook in microwave until melted, approximately 45-60 seconds.
- Stir in brown sugar and sugar and keep stirring until the mixture is smooth, about 2-3 minutes.
- Stir in vanilla, lemon juice, and eggs.
- In food processor, pulse rolled oats until a fine powder. Add to mixture. Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt until all combined.
- Stir in mini chocolate chips and walnuts.
- Place cookie dough in plastic wrap and wrap tightly. Place in refrigerator to chill.
- The minimum chilling time is 1-2 hours. The ideal chilling time is at least overnight or 24-48 hours.
- Preheat oven to 360 degrees.
- Remove from refrigerator and shape into balls on cookie sheet. If the dough is cold and tightly formed together, use a knife to cut dough sections. It is usually easier to shape into balls once it is in smaller pieces.
- Bake for 11-14 minutes or until golden brown.
photo and recipe: modernhoney.com