Chocolate chip cookies

Need a chocaletey snack have a cookie!

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% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2

In a large bowl, beat butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until creamy.

Step 3

Add eggs and vanilla extract; beat until combined.

Step 4

In a separate bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and salt.

Step 5

Gradually add dry ingredients to the butter mixture; mix well.

Step 6

Stir in chocolate chips (and nuts, if using).

Step 7

Drop dough by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased or parchment-lined baking sheets.

Step 8

Bake for 9–11 minutes, or until golden brown around the edges.

Step 9

Let cool on baking sheets for 2 minutes, then transfer to wire racks.