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Favorite Chocolate Cookies

SUBMITTED BY: Selena Redel

"'These crispy cookies, studded with white chocolate, are my husband's absolute favorite,' writes Selena Redel of Consort, Alberta. 'I often double the recipe and freeze half of the dough, so I can bake a warm batch in a jiffy.'"
PREP TIME  15 Min
COOK TIME  30 Min
READY IN  45 Min

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INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 1 1/2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup baking cocoa
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 (10 ounce) package vanilla or white chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans (optional)

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a mixing bowl, cream butter and sugar. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in chips and pecans if desired.
  2. Drop by tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350 degrees F for 10-12 minutes or until set. Remove to wire racks to cool.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2008 by Lisa D
These were so wonderful, fudgy and chewy in the middle, mmmm... I used white and red chunks,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 17, 2007 by LindaC
These were delicious! They come out a little soft and then get crispy when they cool. I used... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 3, 2008 by MARIAM
I hate to be the first one to give them less than five stars, but since I've made sooo many... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 12, 2007 by Grumpy's Honeybunch
These taste EXCELLENT! I made them w/out nuts as a friend who would be eating them cannot... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 17, 2007 by lanabanana
Great cookies...I always underbake 2 minutes so they are chewy! I used Reese Peanut Butter... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2008 by AJERNIGAN
These are the best. Made it as part of a wedding shower cookie tray for my niece. Several... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 28, 2008 by Kandiee
Crispy OUTside and chewy INside!!! I left out the choc. chips (no need for them) trust me this... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2007 by ladyfoo
DELICIOUS!!!!!!! Mmmmmmmmmm!!!!!!!! Definitely use THIS recipe for chocolate cookies! Crispy... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2006 by Roxanne
Absolutely fabulous! Decadent treat! I liked them becuase I dont like soft cookies and these... MORE


 
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