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Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Chocolate Chunk Cookies Image © Diana Rattray
Feel free to use chocolate chips in these delicious cookies.

Ingredients:

  • 1 stick plus 1 tablespoon butter, softened (9 tablespoons)
  • 2/3 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 cup chocolate chunks

Preparation:

Heat oven to 375°.

Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and vanilla until well blended. Slowly beat in flour, salt, soda, and baking powder until blended, then stir in the chocolate chunks. Drop by tablespoon or small cookie scoop onto a lightly greased or silicone-lined baking sheet, leaving about 2 inches between cookies.

Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, until lightly browned around edges.

Makes 24 to 30 2 1/2-inch cookies.

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