Best 2 Best Big Fat Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipes

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In the realm of delectable desserts, the big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookie stands tall as an undisputed champion. Its irresistible charm lies in the harmonious blend of crisp edges, gooey centers, and the symphony of chocolate chips that burst with every bite. Indulge in a culinary journey to uncover the secrets behind crafting the ultimate chocolate chip cookie. From selecting the finest ingredients to mastering the art of baking, this guide will empower you to create cookies that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BEST BIG, FAT, CHEWY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE



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These cookies are the pinnacle of perfection! If you want a big, fat, chewy cookie like the kind you see at bakeries and specialty shops, then these are the cookies for you!

Provided by ELIZABETHBH

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
¾ cup unsalted butter, melted
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1 egg yolk
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease cookie sheets or line with parchment paper.
  • Sift together the flour, baking soda and salt; set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, cream together the melted butter, brown sugar and white sugar until well blended. Beat in the vanilla, egg, and egg yolk until light and creamy. Mix in the sifted ingredients until just blended. Stir in the chocolate chips by hand using a wooden spoon. Drop cookie dough 1/4 cup at a time onto the prepared cookie sheets. Cookies should be about 3 inches apart.
  • Bake for 15 to 17 minutes in the preheated oven, or until the edges are lightly toasted. Cool on baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.7 calories, Carbohydrate 40.1 g, Cholesterol 42 mg, Fat 13.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 2.8 g, SaturatedFat 8.4 g, Sodium 110.7 mg, Sugar 27.7 g

HEALTHIER BEST BIG, FAT, CHEWY CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE



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Blueberries are both healthy and great tasting. I altered this original recipe by adding a bunch of them, along with some dried cranberries and some yogurt for butter. They are still big and chewy and super yummy but healthier as well.

Provided by MakeItHealthy

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Fruit Cookie Recipes     Cranberry

Time 1h25m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ cup unsalted butter, melted
¼ cup non-fat plain yogurt
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
½ cup blueberries
½ cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease baking sheets or line with parchment paper.
  • Sift together flour and baking soda in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Beat melted butter, yogurt, brown sugar, and white sugar in a bowl until blended. Beat in vanilla extract, egg, and egg yolk until light and creamy; mix in flour mixture until just blended. Stir in chocolate chips, blueberries, and cranberries by hand using a wooden spoon. Drop 1/4 cup cookie dough 3-inches apart on prepared baking sheets.
  • Bake in preheated oven until edges are lightly toasted, 15 to 17 minutes. Cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes before transferring to wire racks to cool completely.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 232.4 calories, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 35.3 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 2.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.1 g, Sodium 46.7 mg, Sugar 25.6 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate chips. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your cookies.
  • Don't overmix the dough. Overmixing will make the cookies tough.
  • Chill the dough before baking. This will help the cookies hold their shape and prevent them from spreading too much.
  • Bake the cookies at a high temperature for a short amount of time. This will give the cookies a chewy center and a crispy edge.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before eating them. This will allow the flavors to develop and will make the cookies easier to handle.

Conclusion:

These big, fat, chewy chocolate chip cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're easy to make and always a hit with friends and family. So next time you're in the mood for a delicious cookie, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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