1 c. butter
1/4 c. sugar
3/4 c. brown sugar
1 pkg. instant vanilla pudding
2 eggs
2 1/2 c. flour
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. vanilla
1 pkg. chocolate chip morsels
1 c. nuts (optional)

Combine butter, sugars (both), pudding mix and vanilla in a large bowl. Beat until smooth and creamy. Beat in eggs; add flour and baking soda. Then stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Drop by spoonfuls on an ungreased cookie sheet.

Bake at 350°F for approximately 8 to 10 minutes.