It’s that time of year! School lunch packing time….yeah! Yes, that was sarcastic. 🙂 It is hard trying to get lunches planned that avoid a lot of prepackaged items. These cookies are really yummy and your kids won’t even notice the oatmeal in them!

Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies

Cream together:

• 1 cup butter
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/2 cup white sugar

Then mix in:

• 2 tbsp egg replacer mixed with 6 tbsp water (equivalent to 2 eggs)
• 2 tsp vanilla

Then add and mix in:

• 2 and 1/2 cups large flake oats

Then add the rest of the dry ingredients:

• 2 cups flour
• 4 tbsp cocoa powder
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp cinnamon

Mix well and fold in:

• 1 and 1/2 cup chocolate chips.

Spoon onto parchment lined baking sheets. Flatten slightly with a fork before baking.
Bake 350 degrees F for approximately 8-10 minutes.