One of our perennial cub activity night favorites……. with a built in snack.

IngredientsFor 3 DozenFor 6 Dozen
Dry Ingredients
Flour½ teaspoon1 teaspoon
Baking Soda¼ teaspoon½ teaspoon
Salt
Wet Ingredients
Shortening½ cup1 cup
Brown Sugar; packed¼ cup½ cup
White Granulated Sugar1 large2 large
Egg¾ teaspoon1½ teaspoons
Vanilla
Special Ingredient
Chocolate Chips1 cup2 cups

WASH YOUR PAWS AND CLAWS

SET OVEN TO 375 ºF

In one bowl,

  • Stir together ‘dry’ ingredients

In a second bowl,

  • Beat shortening and sugars together until it starts to be fluffy
  • Beat in the egg and the vanilla

Add the ‘dry’ ingredients to the ‘wet’ ingredients

  • Beat them until well combined— you now have cookie dough

Add the ‘special’ ingredient to the cookie dough

  • Stir in carefully

WASH YOUR PAWS AND CLAWS AGAIN!!

  • Divide the dough into 3 big balls; make 10-12 cookie balls per big ball
  • Place the balls on cookie sheets
  • Bake 375 ºF for 8-10 minutes or till done

FINAL PAW AND CLAW WASH

Cool cookies for a few minutes on cooling rack