Best 7 Big Batch Cookies Recipes

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If you're looking for a recipe to create a large quantity of cookies, you've come to the right place. Whether you're planning a party, stocking up your freezer, or simply want to enjoy cookies for days, making a big batch is a great way to satisfy your cravings. With the right recipe, you can easily double or even triple your usual batch of cookies, ensuring that you have plenty to share with friends, family, or even just yourself. From classic chocolate chip to gooey oatmeal raisin, this article will provide you with the best recipes and tips for making big batch cookies that are sure to impress.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

BIG BATCH COOKIES



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It's nice to offer a little homemade taste when feeding a hungry horde. These cookies also freeze well, so you can make them when time allows.-Diana Dube, Rockland, Maine

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 25m

Yield 12 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 pound (2 cups) butter, softened
1-1/2 cups sugar
1-1/2 cups packed brown sugar
4 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
5 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 pound (3-3/4 cups) chopped walnuts
2 packages (10 ounces each) peanut butter chips

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugars. Add eggs and vanilla; mix well. Combine flour, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture and mix well. Fold in the nuts and chips. , Drop by rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 174 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 153mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

CRAZY OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES (BIG BATCH )



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This is a very flexible oatmeal raisin cookie recipe and if you would like to opt out two cups of the reasons you may put in Craisins which is what makes it crazy good!

Provided by Tonia S.

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 36m

Yield 144 dozen, 144 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking soda
4 teaspoons baking powder
4 teaspoons salt
4 cups unsalted butter
4 cups sugar
4 cups brown sugar, packed
8 teaspoons vanilla
8 large eggs
10 cups old fashioned oats (absolutely no instant oats)
6 cups raisins

Steps:

  • Mix the first four ingredients together using a whisk and then set aside in a separate Bowl.
  • Cream together the ingredients five, six, seven, eight and nine any ingredients list now set aside.
  • Last two ingredients on the ingredients list art of the start in last.
  • Mixed together the Bulls of ingredients the wet ingredients and the dry ingredients in a stand mixer pour in the dry ingredients carefully.
  • Stir in the oats and raisins last.
  • Cook at 350 degrees for 11 to 13 minutes watch carefully do not over bake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159.3, Fat 5.8, SaturatedFat 3.4, Cholesterol 23.9, Sodium 117.2, Carbohydrate 25.5, Fiber 1, Sugar 15.2, Protein 2

BIG BATCH CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES



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These are delicious, and easy especially if you have the dough made up in your freezer. They are a soft-type cookie.

Provided by 89240

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 25m

Yield 72 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 3/4 cups flour
3 (108 ounce) packages chocolate chips (i use white, milk, and semi sweet chips) or 3 (108 ounce) packages sweetened carob chips
1 tablespoon vanilla
6 -7 eggs
3 (3 1/2 ounce) packages vanilla instant pudding mix
1 tablespoon baking soda
2 1/2 cups unsalted butter
1/2 cup canola oil (or other vegetable oil)
3/4 cup sugar
2 1/2 cups brown sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • In medium bowl sift together flour and baking soda.
  • Cream together butter, oil, and sugar.
  • Add eggs and vanilla until combined.
  • Gradually add flour mixture to wet mixture.
  • Stir in chocolate chips.
  • At this point, you can either separate recipe into 3rd's and freeze some of the dough in rolls for later use or cook immediately drop by spoonful (i make them big) on parchment lined baking sheets and slightly flatten with a spoon.
  • Bake for 7-10 minutes or until lightly golden.
  • Allow to cool.
  • To use frozen rolls, allow to thaw in refrigerator, slice and follow normal directions.

BIG BATCH CHOCOLATE CHIP OATMEAL COOKIES



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This has chocolate chips and a grated chocolate bar. It makes a huge batch of cookies. You could make some now and save some batter for later by rolling it into a log, wrapping it well and freezing it.

Provided by Margie99

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 1h5m

Yield 60 cookies, 60 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups butter, softened
2 cups sugar
2 cups firmly packed brown sugar
4 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
5 cups quick cooking oatmeal
4 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups semisweet chocolate chips
7 ounces milk chocolate candy bars, coarsely grated
2 cups chopped nuts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Beat butter, brown sugar and sugar in a large mixing bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla and beat until smooth.
  • Sift flour, baking soda, baking powder salt and oatmeal into a small bowl. Add to creamed mixture and mix until well combined. Sti r in chocolates chips, grated chocolate and nuts.
  • Drop by the Tablespoon onto baking sheets about 2 inches apart. Bake 8-10 minutes until golden brown around the edges. I like to make smaller cookies using my small scoop so I am not really sure how many cookies it makes as written.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213.9, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 5, Cholesterol 29.4, Sodium 187.4, Carbohydrate 28, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 15.8, Protein 3.3

BIG-BATCH BUTTERSCOTCH COOKIES



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My mom and I perfected this recipe years ago. We get rave reviews on these crowd-pleasing cookies.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield about 20 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups butter, softened
3 cups packed brown sugar
3 eggs
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
5-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon baking powder
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda and cream of tartar; gradually add to the creamed mixture and mix well (bowl will be full.), Drop by level tablespoonfuls 2 in. apart onto ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 53mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BIG BATCH SUGAR COOKIES



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A friend of mine's elderly aunt gave me this recipe. It dates bake from the 50's. These cookies are REALLY REALLY good. I like to roll them in lots of cinnamon and sugar before I bake them, but they are very good without this addition.

Provided by Becky Burgess

Categories     Cookies

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 c powdered sugar
1 c white sugar
1 c real butter
1 c cooking oil
2 large eggs
1 Tbsp real vanilla
1 tsp cream of tartar
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
4 1/2 c flour ( sift after measuring)
1/3 c sugar or cinnamon and sugar for rolling cookies in

Steps:

  • 1. In a large bowl cream together the powdered sugar, white sugar and butter. In a separate bowl beat the eggs and then stir in the vanilla, cooking oil, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt. Add in the flour and mix the two mixtures together. Form into small balls and roll in plain sugar or in cinnamon and sugar. Place on a cookie sheet and flatten with the bottom of a glass. Bake at 375 degrees F for 9 to 10 minutes.

BIG BATCH SUGAR COOKIES



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Categories     Cookies     Egg     Dessert     Bake     Christmas

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups butter
3 cups sugar
4 eggs
2 tsp vanilla
6 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda

Steps:

  • Cream butter and sugar, beat till light and fluffy. Add eggs one at a time. Add vanilla Sift flour and soda, add slowly to creamed mixture. Chill 3-4 hours* Roll out, cut, Bake in preheated 375F oven for 6-8 minutes* decorate as desired after cookies are cooled Cooks notes: *after dough is chilled only remove a small amount for rolling and cutting at a time as dough will get sticky if not kept chilled. *the less time you bake the softer the cookie will be after cooling

Tips for Baking Perfect Big Batch Cookies:

  • Mise en Place: Before you start baking, make sure you have all your ingredients and equipment ready. This will help you stay organized and prevent any mishaps.
  • Use High-Quality Ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will directly impact the taste and texture of your cookies. Use the best ingredients you can afford, especially for the butter, sugar, and flour.
  • Chill Your Dough: Chilling the dough before baking helps to firm it up and prevent the cookies from spreading too much. This will result in a chewier cookie.
  • Don't Overmix the Dough: Overmixing the dough will develop the gluten in the flour, resulting in a tough cookie. Mix the dough just until the ingredients are combined.
  • Use a Cookie Scoop: A cookie scoop is a great way to ensure that your cookies are all the same size and shape. This will help them bake evenly.
  • Bake the Cookies at the Right Temperature: The temperature of your oven will affect the way your cookies bake. Be sure to preheat your oven to the correct temperature before baking the cookies.
  • Don't Overbake the Cookies: Overbaking the cookies will make them dry and crumbly. Bake the cookies just until they are set around the edges but still slightly soft in the center.
  • Let the Cookies Cool Completely: Before you enjoy your cookies, let them cool completely on a wire rack. This will help them to set and develop their full flavor.

Conclusion:

Baking big batch cookies is a great way to save time and have plenty of cookies on hand for snacking, parties, or gifts. By following these tips, you can bake perfect big batch cookies that are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them. Just remember to have fun and enjoy the process!

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