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Easy & Delicious Holiday Cookies Recipe

Enjoy these classic holiday cookies that are simple to make and irresistibly delicious, perfect for sharing during festive gatherings.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips (or your favorite mix-ins)
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional) optional
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon (optional) optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Cream butter, sugars, then add eggs and vanilla.
  3. Mix in flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
  4. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts.
  5. Drop dough onto baking sheets and bake 10-12 minutes.

Notes

For softer cookies, remove from oven slightly earlier.