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Best Chocolate Chip Cookies

Best Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe for Ultimate Indulgence

This Best Chocolate Chip Cookies recipe makes dozens of delicious cookies with crisp edges and chewy middles loaded with chocolate chips.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 48 cookies
Calories 146 kcal

Equipment

  • Electric Mixer
  • large bowl
  • baking sheets
  • wire rack

Ingredients
  

Wet Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 teaspoons hot water

Dry Ingredients

  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour

Add-ins

  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions
 

Baking Instructions

  • Gather your ingredients, making sure your butter is softened, and your eggs are room temperature.
  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Beat butter, white sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer in a large bowl until smooth.
  • Beat in eggs, one at a time, then stir in vanilla.
  • Dissolve baking soda in hot water. Add to batter along with salt.
  • Stir in flour, chocolate chips, and walnuts.
  • Drop spoonfuls of dough 2 inches apart onto ungreased baking sheets.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until edges are nicely browned, about 10 minutes.
  • Cool on the baking sheets briefly before removing to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Store in an airtight container or serve immediately and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 146kcalCarbohydrates: 19gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 76mgPotassium: 52mgFiber: 1gCalcium: 11mgIron: 1mg
Keyword baking, chocolate chip cookies, cookies, Desserts
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