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The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie

A Betty Crocker betty-crocker-cookies recipe for The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie.

AmericanOtherEasy13 minBy Northstar

Ingredients

Servings
42
  • 1 1/2 cups butter or margarine -- softened
  • 1 1/4 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 1/4 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups coarsely chopped nuts, if desired
  • 1 (24 ounce) package semisweet chocolate chips (4 cups)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oven to 375º.

  2. 2

    Beat butter, sugars, vanilla and eggs in large bowl with electric mixer on medium speed, or mix with spoon.

  3. 3

    Stir in flour, baking soda and salt (dough will be stiff).

  4. 4

    Stir in nuts and chocolate chips.

  5. 5

    Drop dough by level 1/4 cupfuls or #16 cookie/ice-cream scoop about 2 inches apart onto ungreased cookie sheet. Flatten slightly with fork.

  6. 6

    Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until light brown (centers will be soft).

  7. 7

    Cool 1 to 2 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack.

Tags

americanbetty-crocker-cookies