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A close-up of a freshly baked batch of chewy soft chocolate chip cookies on a rustic wooden tray, showcasing their golden edges, melty chocolate chunks, and slightly cracked surface, styled with minimal natural light highlighting the cookies' texture and gooey chocolate.

Chewy Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

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A classic, chewy and tender chocolate chip cookie recipe that turns out perfectly every time, ideal for satisfying sweet cravings.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, beat the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until creamy.
  3. Add the egg and vanilla extract, mix well.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing just until combined.
  6. Stir in chocolate chips.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes, until edges are golden and centers are soft.
  9. Cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

  • For extra chewy cookies, slightly underbake and let cool. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 Kcal
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg
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