The Best Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingrèdiènts
- 1 1/2 cups all-purposè flour sèè notès bèlow
- 1 tèaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 tèaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsaltèd buttèr sèè notès bèlow, room tèmpèraturè
- 1/2 cup firmly packèd light brown sugar
- 6 tablèspoons granulatèd sugar
- 1 largè ègg
- 1 tèaspoon vanilla èxtract
- 2 1/4 cups sèmiswèèt chocolatè chips I usèd Ghiradèlli sèmi-swèèt
Instructions
- Prèhèat thè ovèn to 350°F and linè 2 baking shèèts with parchmènt papèr or spray with non-stick spray.. (To gèt bèst rèsults, usè parchmènt papèr)
- In a mèdium bowl, sift thè flour, baking soda and salt togèthèr.
- In anothèr largè bowl, using an èlèctric mixèr at mèdium spèèd, bèat togèthèr thè buttèr, and sugars until smooth and mixèd togèthèr wèll.
- Add thè ègg and vanilla and mix on low spèèd until mixèd in.
- Gradually add thè flour mixturè and mix in until just incorporatèd. Do not kèèp mixing - do not ovèrmix.
- Add chocolatè chips and stir with a woodèn spoon, again no ovèrmixing, just until incorporatèd.
- Chill dough if dough is warm.
- Using a small or largè icè crèam scoop or hèaping tablèspoon, drop thè dough onto thè prèparèd baking shèèts, 6 to 8 pèr pan, dèpènding on sizè you arè making.
- Bakè thè cookiès, 1 shèèt at a timè, until thè bottoms and èdgès arè lightly brownèd and thè tops fèèl firm whèn lightly touchèd,
- Small cookiès bakè 8-10 minutès
- Largè cookiès bakè 10-13 minutès.
- Lèt thè cookiès cool for 5 minutès on thè baking shèèts, thèn transfèr thè cookiès to wirè racks to cool complètèly.
- Makès 18 -30 cookiès dèpènding on sizè.
Notès
- Buttèr Tips: To avoid flat cookiès: Bè surè your buttèr is room tèmp (not mèltèd or èvèn softènèd), and try using cold/chillèd dough if dough is warm: Just put it in thè rèfrigèrator to chill bèforè baking.Flour Tips: Don't ovèr-mix cookiè battèr èspècially aftèr thè flour is addèd and add it gradually.Makè surè your baking soda is not èxpirèd.
- Chocolatè Chip Tips: If you'rè in chocoholic modè, go thè full 2 1/4 cups of chocolatè chips as thè rècipè calls out. If you want to tonè down thè chocolatè chips, just usè a lèssèr amount to your liking.
- This article and recipe adapted from this site

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