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A close-up of a stack of golden-brown, perfectly chewy chocolate chip cookies with melty chocolate chunks visible, arranged on a rustic wooden surface with a few cookies broken open to reveal gooey centers, styled with a light dusting of sea salt and a few chocolate chips scattered around.

Chewy Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookies

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An easy-to-make, perfectly chewy chocolate chip cookie that melts in your mouth with every bite, featuring a soft interior and a slightly crispy exterior.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Cream together butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs one at a time, then vanilla, mixing well after each addition.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop dough onto prepared baking sheets, about 2 tablespoons each, spacing evenly.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes or until edges are golden and centers are soft.
  9. Allow cookies to cool on wire racks before serving.

Notes

  • For extra chewiness, chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • Use high-quality chocolate chips for best flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg