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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
4 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup granulated sugar
2 eggs
1 1/2 cups brown sugar
1 1/2 cups butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup chocolate chunks

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 the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Add the salt, baking soda, and baking powder to the flour and mix well.

3

In a stand mixer, add the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar and mix until well incorporated.

4

Add the eggs one at a time and then add the vanilla extract, continuing to mix.

5

Slowly incorporate the flour mixture into the wet ingredients.

6

Add the chocolate chips and chocolate chunks and continue to mix.

7

Place the dough in the refrigerator for at least one hour before baking.

8

Using a 1/4 cup measuring cup, form the dough and place them on a baking mat.

9

Transfer to the preheated oven and bake for 12 minutes.

10

After 12 minutes, remove from the oven and allow to sit for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

stand mixerbaking matovenwire rack

Allergens

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Also Known As

Choco Chip CookiesCC Cookies

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