#3469 - Chocolate Chip Cookie Balls

(by Shirley McNevich)

1 1/2 cups softened butter
3/4 cup Domino's powdered sugar (plus extra for rolling)
1 TBSP vanilla
1/2 tsp. salt
3 cups flour
2 cups Nestle's semi-sweet MINI chocolate chips
1/2 cup chopped nuts (optional)

In a mixer add butter and powdered sugar--beat. Add salt and vanilla--beat. Slowly add flour--beat. Remove bowl from mixer--add mini chocolate chips and chopped nuts--stir with a wooden spoon. Shape the dough into 1" balls and place them on greased cookie sheets. Bake at 375 degrees for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool for 10 minutes on the cookie sheet, then place them on paper towels. Cool completely. Place some extra powdered sugar in a bowl and roll each cookie ball in the powdered sugar to coat.