Absolutely the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

The chocolate chip cookie was invented by Ruth Graves Wakefield in 1938 when she added chopped chocolate to her cookie dough, expecting it to melt and create chocolate cookies. Instead, the chocolate chips held their shape, and thus the chocolate chip cookie was born.

This is vegetarian recipe. Dish can be prepared in 55 minutes. Recipe requires some culinary experience (medium difficulty). Number of ingredients: 9.

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Absolutely the Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cooking Method: Baking Cuisine: American, Western Courses: Anytime, Bakery, Dessert Recipe Keys: Vegetarian

Difficulty: Intermediate Prep Time 15 min Cook Time 10 min Rest Time 30 min Total Time 55 mins

Servings: 24 Calories: 4320

Best Season: Suitable throughout the year

Ingredients

Servings

• 1 cup Butter
• ¹⁄₂ cup Granulated sugar
• ¹⁄₂ cup Brown sugar
• 1 Egg
• 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
• 2 ¹⁄₄ cup All-purpose flour
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Baking soda
• ¹⁄₂ teaspoon Salt
• 2 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
3. Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
6. Stir in the chocolate chips.
7. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough onto a greased or lined baking sheet.
8. Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
10. Enjoy your absolutely best chocolate chip cookies!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 24

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Amount Per Serving

Calories 180kcal

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9g14%

Total Carbohydrate 24g8%

Sugars 15g

Protein 2g4%

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* The Percentage Daily Values are calculated from a 2,000 calorie diet. Your specific daily value may vary, depending on your individual calorie requirements.