Chocolate Shortbread Cookies

By Marylee

This is a buttery and chocolate rich cookie that is simple to make, yet phenomenal.

Ingredients

• 1 pound butter
• 2 cups confectioners sugar
• 4-1/2 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons vanilla
• 1 large package chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Cream butter and sugar in a stand mixer.
Add dry ingredients and mix until combined.
Add vanilla.
Mix in chocolate chips.
Drop two tablespoon size balls, two inches apart on a parchment lined cookie sheet
Use a fork and flatten each cookie by pressing the fork in only one direction.
Bake at 350 degrees for 15 minutes.
Immediately sprinkle confectioners sugar over cookies as soon as they are removed from the oven.