Ultimate Chocolate Chunk Cookies
Submitted by Vickie Mathews
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 1 tsp. baking soda
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 1/2 cup 1 stick butter or margarine, softened
- 1/2 cup shortening
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tsp. vanilla extract
- 1 egg
- 12 oz. pkg. chocolate chunks or chips
- Nuts optional
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a small bowl. Beat butter, sugars, egg, and vanilla in a large bowl until creamy, using a hand mixer. Gradually add flour mixture. Stir in chunks or chips, and nuts (optional). Drop by rounded tablespoonful onto baking sheet lined with parchment paper. Bake 9-11 minutes or until golden brown. Let cool.