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Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

freshlyhomecooked

Ingredients
  

  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 12 oz. chocolate chips

Instructions
 

  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt and baking soda. In another large bowl, beat softened butter with both of the sugars until it is light and fluffy.
  • Add in eggs and vanilla extract, beat until smooth. In three separate additions, add in the flour mixture beating after each addition until fully incorporated. Fold in chocolate chips.
  • Cover and refrigerate dough for at least one hour. Preheat oven to 350 F. Roll the cookie dough into balls and place 2-inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake for 10-12 minutes.