• 2 cups butter
• 4 cups flour
• 2 tsp baking soda
• 2 cups sugar
• 5 cups blended oatmeal***
• 24 oz. chocolate chips
• 2 cups brown sugar
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 8 oz Hershey Bar (grated)
• 4 eggs
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 3 cups chopped nuts (your choice)
• 2 tsp vanilla

***Measure oatmeal and blend in a food processor until it is a fine powder.

Cream the butter and both sugars. Add eggs and vanilla and mix. In a separate bowl mix together the flour, oatmeal, salt, baking powder, and baking soda. Combine the creamed mixture and the flour mixture, add the chocolate chips, Hershey’s bar and nuts. Roll into balls or use a 1 inch melon scoop to form the cookies. Place 2 inches apart on a cookie sheet. Bake for 10 minutes at 375°. Makes approximately 150 cookies.

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