Oatmeal, Chocolate Chip, and Pecan Cookies

Ingredients

• 0.5 teaspoon double-acting baking powder 
• 0.3 teaspoon baking soda 
• 0.5 cup firmly brown sugar packed
• 0.3 cup butter softened
• 1 large eggs 
• 1.3 cups flour all-purpose
• 0.8 cup granulated sugar 
• 1 cup regular oats uncooked
• 0.3 cup pecans chopped
• 0.5 teaspoon salt 
• 0.3 cup semisweet chocolate mini-morsels 
• 1.5 teaspoons vanilla extract 

Equipment

• frying pan
• baking sheet
• baking paper
• oven
• whisk
• hand mixer

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 35
2. Bake pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan 8 to 10 minutes or until toasted and fragrant.
3. Whisk together flour and next 4 ingredients. Beat sugars and butter at medium speed with an electric mixer until well blended.
4. Add vanilla and egg, beating until blended. Gradually add flour mixture, beating at low speed just until combined. Stir in toasted pecans and mini-morsels.
5. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls 2 inches apart onto parchment paper-lined baking sheets.
6. Bake at 350 for 12 minutes or until edges of cookies are lightly browned. Cool on baking sheets 2 minutes.
7. Transfer to wire racks, and cool completely (about 20 minutes).
8. Try This Twist!
9. Reduced-Sugar Oatmeal, Chocolate Chip, and Pecan Cookies: Substitute granular sweetener for granulated sugar and brown sugar sweetener for brown sugar.
10. Note: We tested with Whey Low 100% All Natural Granular Sweetener and Gold Brown Sugar Sweetener. This variation is slightly more dense and has a chewier texture, but it's equally delicious.
11. Per cookie: Calories 58; Fat 1g (sat 5g, mono 1g, poly 4g); Protein 1g; Carb 7g; Fiber 5g; Chol 5mg; Iron 4mg; Sodium 60mg; Calc 9mg.