Description
Indulge in the rich, nutty goodness of The Best Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies. These delightful treats are perfect for any occasion, offering a perfect balance of chewy centers and crispy edges. With the deep flavor of brown butter combined with semi-sweet and mini chocolate chips, every bite is a delectable experience. Whether you’re baking for a celebration or enjoying a cozy evening at home, these cookies promise to be an instant favorite among family and friends.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup white granulated sugar
- 1 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
Instructions
- Prepare the brown butter by melting it in a saucepan over medium heat until golden brown and nutty. Allow it to cool slightly.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the brown butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until smooth. Mix in the vanilla extract and eggs.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cornstarch. Gradually mix this dry mixture into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Fold in the semi-sweet and mini chocolate chips evenly.
- Chill the dough in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Scoop large spoonfuls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about two inches apart.
- Bake for about 12 minutes or until golden around the edges but still soft in the center. Let cool before transferring to wire racks.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (approximately 45g)
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 180mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
