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The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

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If you’re craving a warm, gooey treat that brings comfort and joy, look no further than The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies. This delightful recipe combines the sweetness of chocolate with a soft, chewy texture that’s perfect for any occasion—from cozy family nights to surprise visits from friends. Best of all, there’s no chilling required, allowing you to whip up a batch in just 20 minutes! Imagine the aroma of buttery dough and melting chocolate wafting through your home, inviting everyone to gather around for a delicious snack. Whether enjoyed on their own or paired with a glass of milk, these cookies are sure to become a favorite in your kitchen.

Ingredients

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  • 8 tablespoons salted butter
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Melt the butter in the microwave until just melted.
  3. In a mixing bowl, cream together the melted butter with sugars until smooth. Add vanilla and egg; mix until combined.
  4. Gradually mix in flour, baking soda, and salt until just combined.
  5. Fold in chocolate chips until evenly distributed.
  6. Roll dough into large balls and place on a lined cookie sheet.
  7. Bake for 9-11 minutes until slightly golden but still soft.
  8. Allow cookies to cool on the pan for about 30 minutes before serving.

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