Chewy Gooey Brownie Cookies

My mommy's group had a cookie bake-off for the holidays last Christmas then exchanged recipes. I thought these cookies were really really yummy and needed to input it (finally--6 mos later) before I lost the recipe! Hope you enjoy.

• Ready In: 25 mins
• Serves: 6
• Yields: 2 1/2 dozen

Ingredients

• 1 (19 ounce) package  brownie mix
• 1⁄2 cup flour
• 1⁄4 cup  oil
• 2  eggs
• 2  tablespoons water
• 1  cup  semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1⁄2 cup  chopped pecans (optional)
•  powdered sugar

Directions

1. In a large bowl, combine brownie mix and flour. Add oil, egg, and water; mix well. Add chips and nuts.
2. Roll dough into 1 1/2 inch balls. Roll in powdered sugar. Place 2 inches apart on greased baking sheet.
3. Bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 12-15 minutes or until tops of cookies begin to crack. Do not over bake. Immediately remove to cooling rack. Cool before serving (if you can restrain yourself).