Ingredients
Method
Prepare the Oven
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
Mix Dry Ingredients
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
Cream Butter and Sugars
- In another bowl, using an electric mixer, cream the softened butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Add Eggs and Vanilla
- Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Then mix in the vanilla extract.
Combine Mixtures
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
Fold in Chocolate Chips
- Gently fold in the chocolate chips using a spatula.
Scoop and Bake
- Scoop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
Cool and Serve
- Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Nutrition
Notes
For chewier cookies, refrigerate the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
