Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

Difficulty: easy Prep Time: Five Minutes Total Time: 30 Minutes or Less
3⁄4 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 egg
1 tsp baking soda in 1⁄4 cup water
1 tsp vanilla
1 3⁄4 cups flour
1 1⁄2 cups rolled oats
1⁄2 tsp salt
1 pkg chocolate chips

In a large mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add egg. Add baking soda-water mix and vanilla, then add dry ingredients and chocolate chips. Spoon onto lightly greased cookie sheet. Place on middle rack of oven heated to 350˚F and bake for
10-15 min. or until golden brown.