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Easiest Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe for a Sweet Indulgence

Easiest Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Indulge in the simplest and most delicious chocolate chip cookies with this easy recipe that guarantees perfect results every time.

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup packed light-brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon coarse salt
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 cups semisweet and/or milk chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together flour and baking soda; set aside.
  3. In a large bowl, using a mixer, cream the butter and sugars until smooth.
  4. Add the salt, vanilla, and eggs, and mix until well combined.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  7. Drop dough by rounded tablespoons onto baking sheets.
  8. Bake until cookies are golden brown and edges are set, about 10 minutes.
  9. Let cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Notes

  • For chewier cookies, let the dough chill for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • Experiment with different types of chocolate for a variety of flavors.

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