Cream Cheese Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 3 ounces cream cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts or pecans
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Cream butter, then add sugar, beating until smooth and fluffy.
  2. Add cream cheese; blend in eggs, vanilla extract and lemon extract.
  3. Mix flour, baking powder and baking soda together; stir into cream cheese mixture.
  4. Dd nuts and chocolate chips.
  5. Drop by teaspoon onto lightly greased cookie sheet.
  6. Bake at 350 degrees F for 12 to 15 minutes.

Makes 4 dozen.