Ghirardelli Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe!

Ghirardelli is one of our favorite stops at Disney Springs! You can literally just walk by the place and smell the sweetness of chocolate. D23 is bringing us a recipe straight from Ghirardelli! Let’s work our magic in the kitchen to bake up some Chocolate Chip Cookies, shall we?! Enjoy!

Ghirardelli Chocolate Chip Cookie

Makes about 4 dozen cookies

Ingredients:

11 1/2 ounces Semi-Sweet Chocolate Baking Chips
1 cup butter or margarine, softened
3/4 cup sugar
3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla
2 1/4 cups unsifted flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
1 cup walnuts or pecans, chopped (optional)

Directions:

1. Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
2. Stir flour with baking soda and salt; set aside.
3. In large mixing bowl, beat butter with sugar and brown sugar at medium speed until creamy and lightened in color.
4. Add eggs and vanilla, one at a time. Mix on low speed until incorporated.
5. Gradually blend dry mixture into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts and chocolate chips.
6. Drop by tablespoon onto ungreased cookie sheets.
7. Bake for 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown.

Source: D23.com