Father’s Day is a time to celebrate and show appreciation for all the wonderful dads in our lives. What better way to do so than by whipping up a batch of delicious cookies that are sure to bring a smile to his face? This recipe for “Cookie Father’s Day” is the perfect sweet treat to make this occasion extra special. Full of rich flavors and baked to perfection, these cookies are sure to be a hit with all the fathers in your life.
**Cookie Father’s Day**
**Ingredients:**
– 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
– 1 teaspoon baking soda
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
– 3/4 cup granulated sugar
– 3/4 cup packed brown sugar
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 2 large eggs
– 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
– 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
**Instructions:**
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
4. Add the eggs to the butter-sugar mixture one at a time, mixing well after each addition.
5. Gradually stir in the flour mixture until well combined.
6. Fold in the chocolate chips and chopped walnuts, if using, until evenly distributed throughout the cookie dough.
7. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop rounded tablespoons of cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 9-11 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
9. Remove the cookies from the oven and let them cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Once the cookies have cooled, serve them up on a pretty platter or package them in a gift box for a thoughtful Father’s Day surprise.
These “Cookie Father’s Day” treats are not only delicious but also a wonderful way to show the fathers in your life how much they mean to you. Whether you’re celebrating your own dad, a father figure, or a special friend, these homemade cookies are sure to be appreciated and enjoyed. So, roll up your sleeves, preheat that oven, and get ready to bake up some love this Father’s Day!
