Ingredients

2 Sticks Unsalted Butter

3/4 cup sugar

3/4 cup packed light brown sugar

2 Eggs

1 tsp Vanilla

1 1/2 cups Flour

1 tsp baking soda

1/4 tsp salt

2 cups old fashioned rolled oats

12 oz. chocolate chips

1 cup walnuts (optional)

Parchment paper

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350°. Line baking sheets with parchment paper. Beat butter, sugar and brown sugar with electric mixer on medium speed until creamy. Add eggs and vanilla- beat until smooth. In separate bowl stir flour, baking soda and salt. Reduce speed to low. Add flour mixture- beat until smooth. Stir in oatmeal, chips and walnuts. Drop round tablespoons onto sheets, spacing about 1 1/2" apart. Bake until golden brown, about 10-12 minutes. Transfer to wire racks to cool.