Ingredients

  • 12 cup rolled oats (regular or quick, blended until finely ground)
  • 2 14 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 12 teaspoons baking soda
  • 12 teaspoon sea salt
  • 14 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 34 cup brown sugar
  • 34 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
  • 2 eggs, lightly beaten
  • 3 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 12 cups pecans, chopped

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Combine ground oats, flour, baking soda, salt and cinnamon in a bowl.
  • Set aside.
  • In another bowl, cream butter, sugars, vanilla and lemon juice with electric mixer.
  • Add eggs and beat until fluffy.
  • Stir flour mixture into creamed mixture, blending well.
  • Add chocolate chips and nuts and mix well.
  • Using 1/4 cup of dough for each cookie (I use an ice cream scoop), shape into round ball and place 2-1/2 inches apart on prepared baking sheet.
  • [The amount of cookies you get will depend on how large you make them.
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  • Bake until cookies are lightly browned, 16-18 minutes.
  • Transfer to a wire rack and cool completely.
  • Store in sealed container to keep soft and chewy.