Great American Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup Butter softened
- 3/4 cup Granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup Light brown sugar packed
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla
- 2 Eggs
- 2 1/4 cups All purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon Baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1 12 ounce bag Semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup Chopped nuts optional
Instructions
- Heat oven to 375’. Cream the butter, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add eggs; beat well. Combine flour, baking soda and salt–gradually beat into creamed mixture. Stir in chocolate chips (and nuts if using). Drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. Bake for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet.