Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. unsifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 c. solid vegetable shortening or 1 c. butter
  • 1 c. firmly packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 c. rolled oats
  • 12 oz. pkg. semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 10 oz. pkg. Heath Bar bits (Bits of Brickle/Skor)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Grease baking sheets.
  • Combine flour, salt and baking soda in one bowl; set aside.
  • In large bowl, beat together shortening, sugars and vanilla until creamy.
  • Add eggs, beating until light and fluffy.
  • Gradually beat in flour mixture and rolled oats.
  • Stir in chocolate chips and Heath Bar bits. Drop batter by well-rounded teaspoonfuls onto greased baking sheets.
  • Bake in preheated 350° oven for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Cool cookies on sheets for 2 minutes.
  • Remove to wire rack to cool completely.
  • Makes 6 to 7 dozen good-sized cookies.