Vanilla Pudding Chocolate Chip Cookies

2 ¼ c flour
1 t. baking soda
1 c. butter, softened
¾ c. packed light brown sugar
¼ c. granulated sugar
1 small jell-o- instant vanilla pudding
1 t. vanilla
2 eggs
12 oz chocolate chips

In medium mixing bowl mix flour and baking soda. In large mixing bowl combine butter, sugars, pudding and vanilla and beat until creamy. Beat in eggs. Gradually add flour mixture until all flour has been incorporated. Stir in the chocolate chips. Batter will be stiff. Drop 1 t. of mixture on sheet in rows and cook at 375 for 8-10 minutes. Let cool and serve warm or cold.