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A close-up of a stack of golden-brown chewy chocolate chip cookies on a rustic wooden surface, chocolate chips slightly melted and visible, cookies with a slightly cracked surface, suggesting their soft and chewy interior, styled with a few scattered chocolate chips for a tempting display.

Ultimate Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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A soft, chewy chocolate chip cookie with melty chocolate in every bite, perfect for sharing or enjoying as a sweet snack.

  • 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, mixing well after each addition. Stir in vanilla extract.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually combine dry ingredients with wet mixture until just incorporated.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips.
  7. Scoop dough onto baking sheets using a cookie scoop, placing about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are golden but centers remain chewy.
  9. Allow cookies to cool on a wire rack before serving.

Notes

  • For extra chewyness, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.
  • You can substitute dark chocolate or add nuts for variation.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 70mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg