Never Fail Cookies

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 144 Cuisine: American

Never Fail Cookies are classic, versatile treats with a rich, buttery flavor and chewy texture. Perfect for any occasion, easily customizable with nuts, chocolate, or candies.

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Ingredients

  • 2 c. white sugar
  • 1 c. brown sugar
  • 2 c. shortening
  • 4 eggs
  • 2 tsp. vanilla
  • 4 3/4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 2 tsp. soda

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix all ingredients together until well combined.
  2. The batter will be very stiff.
  3. Drop by teaspoons onto ungreased baking sheets.
  4. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for about 10 minutes or until lightly golden.
  5. Makes approximately 12 dozen cookies. You can add nuts, coconut, chocolate chips, gumdrops, M&M's, or other mix-ins to customize.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

751 kcal 38% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 6g 12% DV
Total Fat 28.1g 36% DV
Carbs 106.5g 39% DV
Fiber 1.3g 5% DV
Sugar 52.4g 100% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9869.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 301mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 69mg 23% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 27.8mcg 3% DV
Vitamin C 0.3mg
Calcium 110.8mg 9% DV
Iron 2.6mg 15% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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