Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
• 1/2 cup vegetable shortening
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 3/4 cup brown sugar
• 2 eggs
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• 2 1/4 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups chocolate chips

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350 degrees; lightly grease cookie sheets.
• 2 cream butter, shortening, sugar, and brown sugar until fluffy.
• 3 add eggs, one at a time; beat well after each egg.
• 4 combine dry ingredients; stir into butter mixture.
• 5 carefully fold in chocolate chips.
• 6 drop by teaspoonfuls about 2 inches apart on cookie sheets.
• 7 bake 8-10 minutes.
• 8 allow to cool on cookie sheets 10 minutes before removing to rack.