
Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
These cookies are designed for maximum softness, using a higher ratio of brown sugar and a touch of milk for a tender crumb.
Ingredients
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- ¾ cup unsalted butter
(paid link) - 1 cup packed brown sugar
(paid link) - ½ cup granulated sugar
(paid link) - 1 unit large eggs
(paid link) - 1 unit egg yolk
(paid link) - 1 tsp vanilla extract
(paid link) - 2 tbsp milk
(paid link) - 2 ¼ cup all-purpose flour
(paid link) - ¾ tsp baking soda
(paid link) - ½ tsp salt
(paid link) - 1 ½ cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
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Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F. Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- 2
In a large bowl, cream together the softened unsalted butter, packed brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
- 3
Beat in the egg, egg yolk, vanilla extract, and milk until well combined.
- 4
In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking soda, and salt.
- 5
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
- 6
Gently fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips.
- 7
Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.
- 8
Bake for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden and the centers are still soft and slightly underbaked.
8 min
- 9
Let the cookies cool on the baking sheets for 5-10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack to cool completely. They will continue to set as they cool.
5 min