These quick and simple cookies are ideal for any occasion. They have a soft and chewy texture, are filled with chocolate chips, and can be customized with your favorite nuts.
Ingredients: 1 cup butter, softened. 1 cup white sugar. 1 cup packed brown sugar. 2 eggs. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. 3 cups all-purpose flour. 1 teaspoon baking soda. 2 teaspoons hot water. 1/2 teaspoon salt. 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips. 1 cup chopped nuts optional.
Instructions: Preheat oven to 350 degrees F 175 degrees C. Cream together the butter, white sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla. Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add to batter along with salt. Stir in flour, chocolate chips, and nuts. Drop by large spoonfuls onto ungreased pans. Bake for about 10 minutes in the preheated oven, or until edges are nicely browned.
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
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