🍪 Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Introduction

These Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies are soft, chewy, and loaded with gooey chocolate chips. Perfectly golden on the outside and irresistibly soft inside, these cookies are a timeless treat loved by everyone. Whether it’s for a quick snack, dessert, or to share with loved ones, these cookies never fail to bring a smile!

Ingredients

• 2 1/4 cups (280 g) all-purpose flour
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 3/4 cup (170 g) unsalted butter, melted
• 3/4 cup (150 g) brown sugar
• 1/2 cup (100 g) granulated sugar
• 1 large egg + 1 egg yolk
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups (270 g) chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking trays with parchment paper.
2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3. In another large bowl, whisk together melted butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until smooth.
4. Add egg, yolk, and vanilla extract, and whisk until combined.
5. Gradually stir in the dry ingredients until a dough forms.
6. Fold in the chocolate chips evenly.
7. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto the tray, leaving space between each cookie.
8. Bake for 10–12 minutes, or until edges are slightly golden.
9. Cool on a wire rack and enjoy the perfect chewy texture!

Tips & Tricks

• Chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking for thicker cookies.
• Use a mix of dark and milk chocolate chips for extra flavor.
• Sprinkle a pinch of sea salt on top before baking for a gourmet touch.

History

The chocolate chip cookie originated in the 1930s at the Toll House Inn in Massachusetts. Ruth Wakefield accidentally added chocolate pieces into cookie dough, creating what became one of the most famous desserts in the world.

Benefits

• Boosts your mood with its comforting sweetness.
• Provides quick energy from carbohydrates and sugars.
• Perfect for sharing moments and creating warm memories.

Formation

Form small dough balls (around 1.5 inches wide). Flatten slightly before baking for a perfect round shape.

Conclusion

Soft, chewy, and chocolatey — these cookies are everything you love in a classic treat. Pair them with milk, coffee, or just enjoy them warm from the oven for ultimate satisfaction!

Lovers

Cookie lovers everywhere swear by this recipe! From kids to adults, everyone falls in love with the first bite of these gooey, chocolate-filled cookies.