
Gourmet Chocolate Chip Cookies
These irresistible chocolate chip cookies are a delightful treat for any occasion. Our recipe focuses on achieving a perfect balance of chewy centers and crispy edges.
Equipment Needed
- Baking Sheets
- Electric Mixer (or wooden spoon)
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Mixing Bowls
- Parchment paper
- Spatula
Ingredients
- 2.25 cupsGluten-Free All-Purpose Flour(Ensure it's certified gluten-free.)
- 1.00 teaspoonBaking Soda
- 0.50 teaspoonSalt
- 1.00 cupUnsalted Butter(Softened to room temperature.)
- 0.75 cupGranulated Sugar
- 0.75 cupBrown Sugar(Packed firmly.)
- 1.00 eachLarge Egg
- 1.00 teaspoonVanilla Extract
- 2.00 cupsMilk Chocolate Chips(High-quality for best flavor.)
- 1.00 cupWalnuts(Chopped coarsely.)
Instructions
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Estimated time: 5 minutes
In a small bowl, whisk together gluten-free flour, baking soda, and salt.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
In a large bowl, cream together softened butter and sugars until light and fluffy.
Estimated time: 3 minutes
Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until well combined.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Stir in the chocolate chips and walnuts (if using).
Estimated time: 2 minutes
Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased or parchment-lined baking sheets, leaving 2 inches between each cookie.
Estimated time: 3 minutes
Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until golden brown.
Estimated time: 10 minutes
Let cookies cool on the baking sheet for 2 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely.
Estimated time: 5 minutes
Store in an airtight container.
Estimated time: 1 minutes