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Irresistible Cookie Delight

Tasty Cookies with a Chocolate Twist

12servings
30 min
Easy
Weeknight-friendly timingMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Irresistible Cookie Delight

About this recipe

These irresistible cookies combine the rich flavors of chocolate and pecans into a mouthwatering treat that's perfect for any occasion. Tender, flavorful, and easy to make, they'll quickly become a family favorite. Ideal for home bakers, these cookies use simple ingredients and offer best practices to ensure perfect results every time.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.

  3. 3

    Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.

  4. 4

    Whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.

  5. 5

    Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.

  6. 6

    Fold in chocolate chips and chopped pecans without overmixing.

  7. 7

    Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet.

  8. 8

    Bake for 12-15 minutes, until edges are lightly golden. Cool on the sheet before moving to a wire rack.

Chef's tip

For best results, allow dough to rest in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours to enhance flavor and texture.

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