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Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cookies

Perfectly Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cookies with Crispy Edges

24servings
32 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cookies

About this recipe

Indulge in these delightful chewy chocolate chunk cookies, featuring crispy edges and gooey centers filled with luxurious chocolate chunks. These cookies are a must-try for any cookie lover, offering a balance of textures and deep chocolate flavor. Perfect for baking at home, these cookies are both easy and satisfying to prepare.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups semisweet chocolate chunks

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (177°C).

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, beat together melted butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth.

  3. 3

    Add eggs and vanilla extract, mixing until well combined.

  4. 4

    In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.

  5. 5

    Gradually incorporate dry ingredients into the wet mixture, mixing until just combined.

  6. 6

    Fold in chocolate chunks evenly throughout the dough.

  7. 7

    Chill dough in refrigerator for at least 20 minutes.

  8. 8

    Drop rounded tablespoons of chilled dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

  9. 9

    Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges turn golden brown.

  10. 10

    Allow cookies to cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Chef's tip

Chilling the dough before baking is essential for achieving the desired chewy texture and preventing spreading.

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