Chewy Chocolate Cookies

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups butter
• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 2 eggs
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt

Instructions

1. 1

   Cream softened butter and sugar; blend in eggs and vanilla.

2. 2

   Combine dry ingredients in a separate bowl and gradually add to the mixer.

3. 3

   Drop by spoonful (I use a small cookie scoop) into a small bowl of sugar and roll to coat.

4. 4

   Bake at 350 degrees F for 9 minutes.

5. 5

   Let stand on the baking sheet for 1-2 minutes until no longer puffy.

6. 6

   Remove to cooling rack.