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Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies (Time-Lapse Baking)
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Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies (Time-Lapse Baking)
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Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies (Time-Lapse Baking)

This recipe guides you through making classic chocolate chip cookies, from mixing the dough to baking golden-brown, chewy delights. The video shows a time-lapse of the cookies baking to perfection, transforming from raw dough to finished treats. It's a simple yet satisfying recipe perfect for any occasion.
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Cookies baking in the oven
Cookies baking in the oven

Recipe Information

25m
Prep Time
11m
Cook Time
36m
Total Time
24
Servings
Easy
American
English
Nutrition (per serving)
180
Calories
2g
Protein
23g
Carbs
10g
Fat
Golden brown cookies on baking sheet
Golden brown cookies on baking sheet

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour
    (Sifted)

    2 cups
  • Baking soda

    1 teaspoon
  • Salt

    1 teaspoon
  • Unsalted butter
    (Softened)

    1 cup
  • Granulated sugar

    3 cup
  • Packed light brown sugar

    3 cup
  • Large eggs

    2 whole
  • Vanilla extract

    1 teaspoon
  • Chocolate chips
    (Semi-sweet or milk chocolate)

    12 ounces
Servings: 24
💡 Tip: Check off ingredients as you add them to keep track of your progress!
Freshly baked cookies cooling
Freshly baked cookies cooling

Instructions

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  • 1

    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
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    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
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    Preheating ensures even baking from the start.
  • 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
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    In a small bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
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    Mixing dry ingredients separately ensures they are evenly distributed.
  • 3

    In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
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    In a large bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar with an electric mixer until light and fluffy.
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    Creaming adequately incorporates air, leading to lighter cookies.
  • 4

    Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract until well combined.
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    Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract until well combined.
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    Adding eggs one by one helps them emulsify better with the butter mixture.
  • 5

    Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until just combined. Do not overmix.
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    Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, mixing on low speed until just combined. Do not overmix.
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    Overmixing can develop gluten, resulting in tougher cookies.
  • 6

    Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
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    Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
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    Use a spatula for folding to avoid crushing the chocolate chips.
  • 7

    Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between cookies.
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    Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving about 2 inches between cookies.
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    For uniform cookies, use an ice cream scoop.
  • 8

    Bake for 9 to 11 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are still slightly soft. The video shows the cookies baking during this step.
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    Bake for 9 to 11 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are still slightly soft. The video shows the cookies baking during this step.
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    Cookies will continue to set as they cool; underbaking slightly yields a chewier texture.
  • 9

    Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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    Remove from the oven and let cool on the baking sheets for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
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    Cooling on the sheet prevents them from breaking when transferred.
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