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Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Preheat oven to 375° F. Have ready 2 cookie sheets, lightly greased and a small cookie scoop (optional).
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 3 dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips or M & M's
  • 1/2 cup toasted pecans chopped

Instructions

  • In small bowl sift together the flour and baking soda. Add salt and set aside.
  • In large bowl beat butter, sugars, egg and vanilla until creamy.
  • Stir flour into creamed mixture.
  • Add chocolate chips (or M & M's) and nuts and stir just until combined.
  • Drop by tablespoons onto lightly greased cookie sheet about 2-inches apart. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned. Immediately remove to rack to cool.
    Cookie Scoop