Posted by: Millie 10-28-99 12:19 AM
Double Decadence Chocolate Chip Brownies
2/3 cup (1 stick and 3 tablespoons) margarine or butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
One (12-ounce) package (2 cups) Nestle Toll HouseŽ Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels, divided
1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup QUAKERŽ Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
Powdered sugar
Preheat oven to 350°F. and lightly grease 13x9-inch baking pan.
Beat sugar, margarine, eggs and vanilla until smooth.
Add 1 cup morsels, melted; mix well.
Add flour, oats, baking powder, remaining 1 cup morsels and nuts, mixing well.
Spread into prepared pan.
Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until brownies pull away from sides of pan; cool completely.
Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired.
Cut into bars.
Makes 24.