An easy cookie recipe using packaged cookie mix with the addition of walnuts and oatmeal that children and adults alike will love. The sweet chocolate caramel surprise tucked in the middle, make them a real treat.
Ingredients
1 package oatmeal cookie mix
2 cups California walnuts, finely chopped
1/4 cup flour, all-purpose
1/2 cup butter, softened
6 squares caramel chocolate bar
36 California walnut halves
PREPARATION
In bowl, whisk together oatmeal cookie mix, chopped walnuts and flour. Stir in butter to form stiff dough.
Shape a heaping tablespoon of dough around chocolate caramel and arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet 2-inches apart. Press a walnut half onto each cookie.
Bake in the center of a 350°F oven until lightly golden, about 8 to 10 minutes.
Let cool 1 minute before transferring to rack to cool completely. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 to 5 days. Freeze up to one month.