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Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Packed with chocolate, these cookies are sweet and a chocolate chip cookie lovers delight.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Comfort Food, cookies
Keyword: chocolate, Comfort Food, cookies
Servings: 12 cookies

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup shortening
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 Tbsp milk
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ¾ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp fine sea salt
  • cups chocolate chunks

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350℉ and line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter and sugars together using a stand mixer or hand mixer.
  • Beat in egg, vanilla and milk until just combined and creamy. Don't over mix.
  • Stir in flour, baking soda and salt.
  • Fold in chocolate chunks.
  • Using a scoop or spoon, drop evenly sized dough balls onto prepared pan.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes or until edges and tops are golden but center is still slightly wet.
  • Cool on pan for 2 minutes before transferring to a cooling rack to finish cooling.
  • Store in an air-tight container.