Double Decadence Chocolate Chip Brownies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2/3 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup oatmeal (quick or old fashioned oatmeal)
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)
1/4 cup powdered sugar (optional)

Preparation

Preheat oven to temperature 350\u00b0F
Beat together first 4 ingredients in a bowl.
until smooth.
Melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips in a heavy saucepan over low heat, stirring.
until smooth, or microwave on high 1-2 minutes, stirring every 30.
seconds until smooth.
Add to sugar mixture and mix well.
Add flour,.
oatmeal, baking powder, remaining 2 Tbs. chocolate chips and nuts, mixing well. Spread into a lightly greased 13x9 inch baking pan.
Bake 25-30 minutes or until brownies pull away from sides of pan.
Cool completely. Sprinkle with powdered sugar, if desired. Cut into.
bars.