Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies
15 mins
Serves 24
Soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies with a perfect golden edge.
Ingredients
Scale:
1x
- 1 cup (230g) unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup (160g) packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups (280g) all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 2 cups (350g) semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream together butter and both sugars until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing just until combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 9-11 minutes or until edges are golden but centers are still soft.
- Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks.
Tips
For extra-soft cookies, slightly underbake them and let them finish setting on the warm baking sheet.
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