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Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Indulge in these deliciously soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies, perfect for any occasion!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 200 kcal

Ingredients
  

Baking Essentials

  • 1 cup salted butter, softened or unsalted with a pinch of salt
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chocolate chips milk, dark, or a mix

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  • Cream butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Add egg and vanilla, mixing until well combined.
  • Stir in flour, baking soda, and salt until just combined.
  • Fold in chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
  • Drop dough onto baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes.

Notes

For chewier cookies, slightly underbake them.
Keyword chocolate chip