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Easiest Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

These chocolate chip cookies are incredibly easy to make and deliver a classic, comforting flavor. Perfect for a quick treat or a bake sale!
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup butter softened
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cream together butter and sugars until smooth.
  3. Beat in vanilla and egg until combined.
  4. Whisk together flour, baking soda, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, mixing until just combined.
  6. Stir in chocolate chips.
  7. Drop by rounded tablespoons onto baking sheets.
  8. Bake for 9-11 minutes, or until golden brown.
  9. Cool on baking sheets before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

For chewier cookies, chill the dough for 30 minutes before baking.