Lemon Nut Chip Cookies

Total Time: 30 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 3/4 cup butter or 3/4 cup margarine, softened
• 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 1 large egg
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 2 cups nestle toll house premium chocolate chips
• 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts or 1 cup cashews
• 1 teaspoon lemon zest, grated

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 375°.
• 2 combine flour, baking soda and salt in a small bowl. beat butter, brown sugar and granulated sugar in a large mixing bowl until creamy. beat in egg and lemon juice; gradually beat in flour mixture. stir in morsels, nuts and lemon peel. drop by rounded tablespoon onto ungreased baking sheets.
• 3 bake for 7 to 10 minutes or until edges are lightly browned.
• 4 cool on baking sheets for 3 minutes; remove to wire racks to cool completely.