Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Chocolate Chip Cookies
Description
The Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe uses softened unsalted butter creamed together with white and brown sugars to create a light, fluffy base. Eggs and vanilla are added for moisture and flavor, and dry ingredients including flour, baking soda, and salt are combined carefully with the wet mixture. Semisweet chocolate chips are folded into the dough, providing bursts of chocolate in every bite.
Baked at 350°F, these cookies form a slightly crisp edge with a soft, chewy center, characteristic of a well-balanced chocolate chip cookie. The mixture of white and brown sugar contributes to both texture and a deeper flavor.
This recipe yields cookies suitable for sharing, snacking, or pairing with milk or coffee. Timing in the oven is important to achieve the desired softness, and measuring dough in consistent scoops helps create uniform cookies.
Ingredients
- 1 cup butter softened, unsalted
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar , packed
- 2 egg large
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- To a stand mixer cream together the butter, sugar and brown sugar until light and fluffy, about 2-3 minutes.
- Add in the eggs one at a time along with the vanilla.
- Sift the flour and baking soda and add it to the stand mixer along with the salt on low speed until just combined and stir in the chocolate chips.
- Using 1/4 cup scoops, bake the cookies 6 to a sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.
Notes
- You can click on the times in the instructions to start a kitchen timer for accurate baking.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 24servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 68 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 68kcal | 3% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.01g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.1g | 0% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 5g | 25% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
| Trans Fat | 0.3g | 15% |
| Cholesterol | 20mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 2mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.01g | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 236IU | 5% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 0% |
| Iron | 0.002mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.