Chewy Chocolate Cookies

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 48
Yield: 48 servings

Description

This is a fabulous recipe for double chocolate chip cookies. They are always request at Christmas by friends and family who love the rich flavor.

Ingredients

2 cups white sugar
1 1/4 cups butter, softened
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2 Cream together sugar and butter in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla. Sift together flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt; stir into creamed mixture. Mix in chocolate chips.
3 Drop spoonfuls of dough onto ungreased cookie sheets.
4 Bake in the preheated oven for 8 to 9 minutes. Cookies will be soft.
5 Cool slightly on cookie sheet; remove from sheet onto a wire rack to cool completely.