Chocolate Cookies Recipe

Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies are a beloved treat that’s perfect for any occasion. This recipe yields soft and chewy cookies with gooey chocolate chips, sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.

  • Cooking Time
    60 minutes
  • Difficulty
    Easy
  • Cost
    12$

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven:
    • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream butter and sugars:
    • In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla:
    • Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Combine dry ingredients:
    • In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Combine wet and dry ingredients:
    • Gradually add the dry ingredients to the butter mixture, mixing until just combined.
  6. Add chocolate chips:
    • Gently fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  7. Form cookie dough balls:
    • Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake:
    • Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
  9. Cool and serve:
    • Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to wire racks to cool completely.

These Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft, chewy, and loaded with chocolatey goodness. Enjoy them warm with a glass of milk or pack them for a sweet treat on the go. They’re sure to be a hit with everyone! Happy baking!

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