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Chocolate Chunk Hazelnut Oatmeal Cookies

Servings 2 dozens
Author Karen @ The Tasty Bite

Ingredients

  • cups old-fashioned oats
  • ¾ cup all purpose flour
  • ¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 stick unsalted butter softened
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chunks
  • 1/2 cup toasted hazelnuts coarsely chopped

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together oats, flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
  • In another bowl using a handheld or stand mixer, cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
  • Beat in egg, egg yolk, and vanilla, mixing untii just combined.
  • Add in dry ingredients and mixing until just combined. Do not over mix. Fold in chocolate chunks.
  • Drop dough by rounded tablespoon onto the prepared baking sheet. Bake for 10 -12 minutes.
  • Cool on the baking sheets for 2 minutes, then remove to a rack to cool 5 minutes longer.