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Chocolate Chip Cookies

These are a fun 4th of July tradition!  You can add red, white, and blue M&M’s to your favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe.  Don’t have a favorite?  Try ours! It will become your favorite too!

Ingredients
  

  • 3/4 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup shortening
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups brown sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 3.4 oz. vanilla instant pudding
  • 12 oz. milk chocolate chips can also replace with M&M's

Instructions
 

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine butter, shortening, and sugars until well combined.  Add eggs and vanilla and mix until creamy.  Slowly add dry ingredients until well mixed. Then, slowly add the chocolate chips or M&M’s.  Scoop dough and place on a baking sheet about an inch apart and bake at 350 degrees for 8-10 minutes or until light golden brown.   Let cool for a few minutes and then transfer to a cooling rack to finish cooling.  Makes approx. 3 doz. cookies, depending on cookie size.

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