Absolutely the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 cup butter flavored shortening
• 0.75 cups white sugar
• 0.75 cups brown sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons Mexican vanilla extract
• 2.25 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups milk chocolate chips

Instructions

1. 1

   Gather all ingredients.

2. 2

   Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 cookie sheets.

3. 3

   Cream together butter-flavored shortening, brown sugar, and white sugar in a large bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition; stir in vanilla.

4. 4

   Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl; gradually stir into creamed mixture.

5. 5

   Fold in chocolate chips until well combined.

6. 6

   Drop by rounded spoonfuls onto the prepared cookie sheets.

7. 7

   Bake in the preheated oven until light brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.

8. 8

   Enjoy!