Ingredients

The following ingredients have 48 Servings
  • ½ cup butter, softened to room temperature
  • ½ cup high-quality tub margarine (like Smart Balance) or butter-flavored shortening, softened to room temperature
  • ¾ cup white sugar
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 cup flour, lightly spooned into measuring cups and leveled with a knife (see note for altitude directions)
  • ¾ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 12-ounce bag chocolate chips

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 350. Line 3 baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.
  • Cream together butter, margarine, and sugars until light and fluffy. Add eggs, and vanilla and mix until combined and fluffy.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, salt, and baking soda. Add to creamed mixture and beat well. Stir in chocolate chips.
  • Drop onto cookie sheet by tablespoon or with a cookie scoop. You should get 12 cookies per sheet.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 10-12 minutes until lightly browned. Naturally, you want to keep an eye on them because every oven is different. Makes about 3 dozen.Allow to cool for 5-10 minutes on the pan and then transfer to a wire cooling rack.