How do I get me cookie dough thicker?

[qtpy4u00]

I use the recipes close to the one on the back of the chocolate chip bag and they turn out flat and the cookie dough is really thin. What can I do to thicken it up a little so they don't spread out and get so flat??

 

[mia]

Add flour, or reduce liquid

 

[pricetravel]

more flour.