Chocolate Oat Snack Cake

Submitted by BeansnRice

"Posted for safe keeping."

 

• Ready In: 45mins
• Ingredients: 12
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 1 3⁄4 cups boiling water
• 1 cup quick-cooking oats
• 1⁄2 cup butter
• 1 cup sugar
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 2 eggs
• 1 3⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 tablespoons baking cocoa
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1⁄2 teaspoon salt
• 1 (11 1/2 ounce) package chocolate chips, divided
• 1 cup walnuts, chopped

directions

1. Combine water and oats in a bowl and let stand for 10 minutes.
2. In another bowl, cream butter and sugars.
3. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each.
4. Beat in oat mixture.
5. Combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt together and gradually add to creamed mixture.
6. Stir in 1 cup chips.
7. Pour into greased 13" X 9" X 2" baking pan and sprinkle with walnuts and remaining chips.
8. Bake at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
9. Cool on wire rack.