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Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Teresa Ambra
Best Chocolate Chip Cookies is a fantastic Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe. These cookies puff up really nice and have great texture. Great for holiday baking, tailgating parties, potlucks or anytime of the year. If you love Chocolate Chip Cookies these will soon become favorites. You be the judge of whether or not they are the BEST ones! :)
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Cookies, Brownies and Bars
Cuisine American
Servings 52

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 3 1/2 cups Gold Medal UNBLEACHED all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 2 tsp. hot water I omitted this
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts I omitted this

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Cream together the butter, white sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla, salt and baking soda with an electric mixer.
  • Stir in flour, chocolate chips, and nuts (if desired) with a wooden spoon.
  • Roll into balls and place on cookie sheets that have been sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes at 350 degrees or until done.
  • Rotate cookie sheets on racks every seven minutes of baking time.

Notes

NOTE: The original recipe called for the baking soda to be dissolved in the hot water. You can do this if you desire and add it in with the ingredients you cream with an electric mixer.
NOTE: My oven took 21 minutes to bake these cookies.
Recipe adapted from All Recipes.
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Keyword chocolate, chocolate chip cookie, chocolate chips, chocolate dessert, cookie, dessert
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