Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies

2 cups rolled oats
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup butter, softened
1 ½ cups brown sugar, packed
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 eggs
1 cup chopped nuts
1 ½ cups chocolate chips


Stir together oats, flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt. In a large bowl, cream the butter with the brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add the vanilla, then the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in the oat mixture. Stir in nuts and chocolate chips. Form into balls and place on cookie sheets. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 minutes.