Malted Milk and Whoppers Chocolate Chip Cookies

INGREDIENTS

3/4 cup

unsalted butter, softened (1 1/2 sticks)

3/4 cup

light brown sugar, packed

1/4 cup

granulated sugar

large egg

1 tsp

vanilla extract

1 1/2 cups

all-purpose flour

1/2 cup

malted milk powder

1/2 cup

instant vanilla pudding mix (not sugar-free and not ‘cook & serve’), OR use 2 teaspoons cornstarch in place of pudding mix

1 tsp

baking soda

salt, optional and to taste

1 1/4 cups

Whoppers, halved or coarsely chopped

1 cup

semi-sweet chocolate chips