Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
• 3/4 cup granulated sugar
• 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 2 large eggs
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)

Instructions

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   1. Preheat oven to 375°F 2. Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt 3. Cream butter and sugars until light and fluffy 4. Beat in eggs one at a time, then add vanilla 5. Gradually mix in dry ingredients 6. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts 7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto ungreased baking sheets 8. Bake for 9-11 minutes until golden 9. Cool on wire racks