Ingredients

1½cupsall purpose flour

1tspsalt

1tspbaking soda

1cupshortening

1cupbrown sugar,packed

½cupwhite sugar

1tspvanilla extract

2eggs

2cupsoats,rolled

2cupssemisweet chocolate chips

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Brush baking sheets lightly with vegetable oil.

Combine flour, salt, and baking soda on waxed paper.

Beat together shortening, sugars and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer until creamy. Add eggs and beat until light and fluffy.

Gradually beat in flour mixture. Stir in rolled oats and then chocolate chips.

Drop batter by rounded teaspoonfuls onto baking sheets. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or till golden. Cool cookies on sheets for 2 minutes. Remove to wire racks to cool completely.

Serve and enjoy.