Dark Chocolate And Macadmia Pieces Cookies

Total Time: 27 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 12 mins

Ingredients

• 6 tablespoons butter, softened
• 1/3 cup butter flavor shortening
• 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1/3 cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 1/3 cups baking chocolate chips (hershey's chocolate & macadamia pieces or use any 8 ounce package of chocolate chips, nuts, etc)

Recipe

• 1 pre-heat oven to 350°.
• 2 beat butter and shortening in large bowl until blended.
• 3 add brown sugar and granulated sugar; beat thoroughly.
• 4 add egg and vanilla; beating until well blended.
• 5 stir together flour, baking soda and salt; gradually beat into butter mixture. stir in baking pieces.
• 6 drop by rounded teaspoons onto ungreased cookie sheet.
• 7 bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
• 8 cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet to wire rack. cool completely.