After a really tough day at work, my go-to comfort is a warm, gooey chocolate chip cookie. It’s my little secret stress reliever, and it never fails to make me smile.
Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
Steps
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Cream together butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
- Beat in eggs one at a time, then stir in vanilla. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, mixing until just combined. Fold in chocolate chips.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto baking sheets. Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until edges are golden brown.