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Chocolate Chip Cookies (Weeknight Baking Book)

There are so many chocolate chip cookie recipes out there and I just added a new one to my rounds. This one is based on @hummingbirdhigh's new cookbook Weeknight Baking
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Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup butter, melted
  • 1 ⅔ cup flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • ½ cup chocolate covered buttons (M&Ms or Smarties)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • Beat together sugar, brown sugar and melted butter.
  • Add egg and vanilla and beat until combined.
  • Gradually add the dry ingredients and beat until combined.
  • Stir in the chocolate chips.
  • Scoop the dough by tablespoons and form into balls. Place the chocolate covered buttons (M&Ms or Smarties) on top of the dough balls.
  • Bake on foil lined cookie sheets for 10 minutes or until edges begin to become golden.