Inside Out Chocolate Chip Cookies

prep time:
30 min
total time:
1 hr
Makes 2 dozen cookies
StephanieStephanie

Yummy, chocolaty cookies that you can customize with your choice of additions

ingredients

  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 1/2 cup shortening
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Plus one of the following additions:
  • 12 oz chocolate chips
  • 12 oz white chocolate chips
  • 12 oz M&Ms
  • 12 oz Reese’s Pieces baking chips
  • 1 1/2 cup chopped nuts

directions

  • 1

    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  • 2

    Mix granulated sugar, brown sugar, butter, shortening, vanilla, and eggs with a hand mixer at medium speed until creamy. Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt. Slowly incorporate dry mixture into sugar/butter mixture until thoroughly integrated. Mix in addition of choice.

  • 3

    Drop by rounded teaspoonful, approximately 2 inches apart, onto ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 12 minutes. Cookies will be set but still soft and fragile. Cool on baking sheet for a few minutes then move to baking rack and cool completely.

notes

If you move the cookies off the cookies sheet to soon, they will crumble.

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