A drizzle of melted chocolate adds just the right amount of decadence to this cookie recipe.

Preheat oven to 350F.

Line two cookie sheets with parchment.

Lacy Oat Cookies

Credit: Carson Downing

In a medium saucepan melt butter over medium.

In a food processor or blender process 1 1/2 cups of the oats to a coarse meal.

Add ground oats and remaining 1 1/2 cups whole oats to saucepan; stir well.

Whisk in flour, baking powder, and salt.

Add oat mixture; stir well.

Let batter rest 15 minutes.

Drop batter by scant tablespoons at least 2 1/2 inches apart onto prepared cookie sheets.

Bake 12 minutes or until deep golden brown at edges.

Let cool on cookie sheets 2 minutes.

Remove; cool on a wire rack.

Let cookie sheets cool; repeat with remaining batter.

Drizzle cookies with melted chocolate and, if you like, sprinkle with flaky salt; let set.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature up to 3 days or freeze up to 3 months.

2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.