Chewy Chocolate Cookies

Total Time: 9 mins Cook Time: 9 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups butter or 1 1/4 cups margarine, softened
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup cocoa
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups peanut butter chips (12 oz. pkg.) or 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips (12 oz. pkg.)

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 350°.
• 2 in large mixer bowl; cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• 3 add eggs and vanilla; beat well.
• 4 combine flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; gradually blend into creamed mixture. stir in peanut butter or chocolate chips.
• 5 drop by teaspoonfuls onto ungreased cookie sheet. bake 8-9 minutes. (do not overbake; cookies will be soft. they will puff while baking and flatten while cooling.).
• 6 cool slightly; remove from cookie sheet onto wire rack. cool completely.