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Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups premium chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 3/4 cup butter flavored solid shortening
  • 1 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream (can use whole milk or half & half)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 3/4 cup flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda

Prep Time:

15 minutes

Cook Time:

10 minutes

Serves:

24

These chocolate chip cookies are classics with a twist—large chunks of quality chocolate that make them extra special.

Why Try? This is a true chocolate-lover's chocolate chip cookie.

Foodie Byte: Add optional ingredients such as 1 cup pecans or walnuts, 1/2 cup white chocolate chips, or 1/2 cup raspberry flavored chips.

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Preparation

  1. Mix shortening, brown sugar, cream and vanilla until creamy. Add egg.
  2. Add flour, salt and baking soda to the creamed mixture.
  3. Stir in chocolate chips. If you are adding any other optional ingredients, add them at this time.
  4. Drop by tablespoonsful onto ungreased baking sheet or parchment paper. Bake at 375 degrees for about 10 minutes for a soft cookie, add 1-2 minutes for a crunchy cookie.

Nutritional Information

Calories 191, Carbohydrates 25g, Cholesterol 9mg, Fat 10g, Fat Calories 89, Fiber 0.87g, Protein 2g, Saturated Fat 4g, Sodium 144mg. Daily Values: Calcium 16.37mg 2%, Phos 29.1mg 3%, Copper 0.09mg 5%, Zinc 0.27mg 2%, Panto 0.1mg 1%, Biotin 0.53mcg 177%, Iodine 1.29mcg 1%, Magnesium 15.52mg 4%, Iron 0.87mg 5%, Vitamin B6 1%, Vitamin C 0%, Vitamin B12 0%, Vitamin D 1%, Vit E-a-Toco 0%, Vitamin A 3%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.