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Special Occasion Cookie Cake 

Prep time: 15 min
Cook Time: 18 min
Yield: 12 to 16 servings

Ingredients:

Crisco® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
3/4cup Crisco® Butter Shortening
OR 3/4 stick Crisco® Butter Shortening Sticks
1 1/4cups firmly packed light brown sugar
2tablespoons milk
1tablespoon vanilla extract
1 large egg
1 3/4cups Pillsbury BEST® All Purpose Flour
1teaspoon salt
3/4teaspoon baking soda
1 (6 oz.)package semi-sweet chocolate chips (1 cup)
1cup coarsely chopped pecans (optional)
1 (13.5 oz.) Pillsbury Easy Frost® No-Fuss Frosting
VARIATIONS
Celebration Cookie Cake
"You're #1" Cookie Cake

Preparation Directions:

1.HEAT oven to 375ºF. Coat 12-inch pizza pan with no-stick cooking spray.
2.COMBINE shortening, brown sugar, milk and vanilla in large bowl. Beat at medium speed of electric mixer until well blended. Beat in egg. Combine flour, salt and baking soda. Mix into shortening mixture until just blended. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts. Pat dough into prepared pan.
3.BAKE 16 to 18 minutes or until light golden brown. Cool completely. It may be necessary to trim edges of cookie to form a clean even edge all around cookie.
4.DECORATE as desired. See variations for more ideas.