Chocolate Chip Pizza

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 18
Yield: 18 servings

Description

Forget birthday cake; this giant chocolate chip cookie baked in a pizza pan will please any party guest.

Ingredients

cooking spray
1 cup shortening
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 (12 ounce) bag semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly spray an 18-inch pizza pan with cooking spray.
2 Combine shortening, white sugar, brown sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract in a large bowl. Beat with an electric mixer until creamy.
3 Mix flour, salt, and baking soda together. Mix into the shortening mixture. Stir in chocolate chips to finish cookie dough.
4 Spoon dough into the center of the prepared pizza pan. Press dough from the center towards the rim of the pan.
5 Bake in the preheated oven until edges are firm and center looks set, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool before slicing.