Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Brownie Treats

My mom has made this recipe for years. It is one of my favorites. Hers always come out better than mine, well, prettier anyway. Not sure what her trick us but mine are still very tasty.

• Ready In: 40 mins
• Serves: 12
• Yields: 12 bars

Ingredients

• 2⁄3 cup butter
• 1⁄2 cup sugar
• 1⁄2 cup brown sugar
• 2  eggs
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1  cup flour
• 3⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 3⁄4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1  cup oats
• 1  cup  semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1⁄2 cup pecans, chopped

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 350º.
2. Cream butter and sugars until fluffy.
3. Beat in eggs and vanilla.
4. Mix dry ingredients.
5. Add to creamed mixture.
6. Stir in oats, chocolate chips and pecans (a friend told me to try tossing the chocolate chips in a little flour to help keep them from sinking to the bottom).
7. Pour into a 13 x 9 baking pan, coated with cooking spray.
8. Bake25 minutes.