BEST Chocolate Chip Cookies

If you’re looking for the absolute best chocolate chip cookies, look no further. I’m not kidding when I say these are the BEST. Literally, everyone that has had them agrees that they are so incredibly gooey, soft and delicious.

If you’re looking for a new family favorite, this is it! Snag the recipe for these bad boys below!

INGREDIENTS

• 1 cup butter, softened (do not melt)
• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 cup packed brown sugar
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2 large eggs
• 3 cups unsifted flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons hot water
• 2 cups chocolate chips
• 1 cup walnuts (optional)

DIRECTIONS

1. Preheat oven to 350 F
2. In a large mixing bowl, mix the butter and sugars together
3. Add in the eggs and vanilla
4. Stir in the baking soda and warm water
5. Gradually mix in the flour and salt to rest of mixture
6. Mix in the chocolate chips and optional walnuts
7. Spread 2 tablespoon-sized balls of dough two inches apart on baking sheet
8. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden
9. Remove from oven
10. Let cool and enjoy!

I really hope you enjoy them as much as my family does. We LOVE them.