Quick Chocolate Cookies
["1 box yellow or white cake mix (any brand)", "1/3 c. margarine or butter", "1 tsp. vanilla", "2 eggs", "1 (6 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips", "1/2 c. chopped nuts (optional)"]
["Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.", "Place dry ingredients in a large bowl. Melt margarine; pour into dry ingredients.", "Mix together.", "Add vanilla and eggs.", "Mix again.", "Stir in the chips and nuts.", "Drop by teaspoonfuls on an ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart. Bake in oven for 10 to 12 minutes.", "Centers will be soft because of cake mix.", "Cool on baking rack.", "Makes 5 dozen cookies."]
["cake mix", "margarine", "vanilla", "eggs", "chocolate chips", "nuts"]