1 (6 oz.) pkg. chocolate chips
1/2 c. butter
2 eggs
1 c. sugar
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1 c. chopped nuts

Melt 1/2 cup chocolate chips and butter over low heat; cool. Mix remaining ingredients. Drop on ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 400 degrees for 8 minutes.