Chocolate Chip Cookies
Classic chewy chocolate chip cookies with golden edges and melty centers.

vegetariankid-friendlydessert
Servings: 36
Ingredients
- 2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- ½ tspbaking soda
- 14 tbsp(1-3/4 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
- ¾ cupgranulated sugar
- ¼ cuppacked light brown sugar
- 1 tsppure vanilla extract
- 2large eggs
- 2 cupsemisweet or milk chocolate chips, or a combination of both (12 ounces)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to **350°F**.
- Whisk together flour and baking soda in a bowl.
- Put butter and both sugars in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the paddle attachment. Beat on medium speed until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes. Reduce speed to low. Add salt, vanilla, and eggs; mix until combined, about 1 minute. Add flour mixture; mix until just combined. Stir in chocolate chips.
- Drop heaping tablespoons of dough onto baking sheets lined with parchment paper, spacing 2 inches apart. Bake cookies until centers are set and edges are golden, **10–12 minutes**, rotating sheets halfway through. Let cool on baking sheets 2 minutes. Transfer cookies to wire racks; let cool completely. Cookies can be stored in airtight containers at room temperature up to 1 week. ### Cooking Time & Temperature
- **Oven:** 350°F
- **Bake:** 10–12 minutes (rotate sheets halfway through)
- **Cool on baking sheet:** 2 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely