Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup butter flavor shortening
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1 cup packed light brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 2 large eggs
• 2 cups old fashioned oats
• 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips

Recipe

• 1 heat oven to 350°.
• 2 mix flour, soda and salt; set aside.
• 3 beat shortening, sugar, brown sugar and vanilla until creamy.
• 4 add the eggs and beat until light and fluffy, about 2 minutes.
• 5 gradually beat in flour mixture and rolled oats.
• 6 stir in chocolate chips.
• 7 drop batter by large tablespoon or small ice-cream scoop onto parchment-lined baking sheet, you should have room for 6 on an average baking sheet, don't crowd, they will spread out.
• 8 bake for 16 minutes or until golden brown, don't overbake.
• 9 remove to cooling rack and cool until firm.