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The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies You’ll Ever Make at Home

The Best Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies

The ultimate recipe for soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies that are easy to make at home.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, cream together the butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla.
  4. Combine the flour, baking soda, and salt; gradually add to the creamed mixture.
  5. Fold in the chocolate chips.
  6. Drop by large spoonfuls onto ungreased pans.
  7. Bake for 10 to 12 minutes in the preheated oven until golden brown.

Notes

  • For softer cookies, do not overbake.
  • You can chill the dough for 30 minutes for thicker cookies.

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Keywords: chocolate chip cookies, soft cookies, baking