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Chocolate Chip Cookies

Cultural Context

Chocolate chip cookies are a quintessential American treat, invented in the 1930s by Ruth Wakefield. They have become a beloved dessert worldwide, often associated with home baking and comfort food. Their popularity has led to numerous variations, including different types of chocolate and add-ins like nuts or dried fruit.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
easy
24 servings
Servings4
1 cup salted butter (softened)
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup light brown sugar (packed)
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
2 large eggs
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon sea salt
2 cups chocolate chips (12 oz)

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

Whole wheat flour adds more fiber and nutrients.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option, while margarine can be more budget-friendly.

chocolate chips

🥗Healthier: dark chocolate chips

💰Cheaper: chocolate chunks

Dark chocolate has less sugar and more antioxidants, while chocolate chunks can be less expensive.

1

Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit (190 degrees Celsius). Line three baking sheets with parchment paper and set aside.

2

In a medium bowl mix flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Set aside.

3

Cream together butter and sugars until combined.

4

Beat in eggs and vanilla until light (about 1 minute).

5

Mix in the dry ingredients until combined.

6

Add chocolate chips and mix well.

7

Roll 2-3 Tablespoons (depending on how large you like your cookies) of dough at a time into balls and place them evenly spaced on your prepared cookie sheets.

8

Bake in preheated oven for approximately 8-10 minutes. Take them out when they are just barely starting to turn brown.

9

Let them sit on the baking pan for 5 minutes before removing to cooling rack.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

baking sheetsparchment papermixing bowlsspatulacooling rackoven

Allergens

glutendairyeggs

Also Known As

Choco Chip CookiesCC Cookies

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