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Chocolate Chip Cookies

The best ever chocolate chip cookie recipe is an easy, go to recipe for perfect, chewy, delicious classic cookies that are loaded with chocolate chips!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Cookies, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bittersweet Chocolate, Chocolate Chip, Chocolate Chip Cookies, Cookies, Homemade, Made from scratch
Servings: 3 Dozen

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Butter
  • 1 Cup Brown Sugar Packed
  • ½ Cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1 Egg
  • 1 TSP Vanilla Extract
  • Cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 1 TSP Baking Soda
  • ½ TSP Salt
  • 12 Ounces Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F
  • In a stand mixer, cream butter and sugars together until light and creamy.
  • While this mixes, in a separate bowl, combine flour, salt and baking soda and set aside.
  • Add egg and vanilla extract to the butter and sugar mixture and mix until just combined.
  • Add the flour mixture in and stir until completely integrated. Do not overmix.
  • Using a wooden spoon, mix in the chocolate chips until distributed throughout the cookie dough.
  • Using a medium cookie scoop, drop dough onto an ungreased cookie sheet about 2 inches apart.
  • Bake 9-11 minutes or until edges are light brown. Allow to cool for 2 minutes on the baking sheet prior to transferring to a cooling rack to cool completely.
  • Store in an airtight container for 5 days.