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The Best Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

The Best Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

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Indulge in the sweet, nutty goodness of The Best Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies. These delightful cookies are a perfect blend of rich brown butter and semi-sweet chocolate chips, resulting in a chewy texture with crisp edges that everyone will love. Ideal for any occasion—from casual snacks to special gatherings—these cookies are not just a treat; they’re a crowd-pleaser. With easy-to-follow steps and simple ingredients, even novice bakers can create this delicious dessert at home. Customize them by adding your favorite nuts or chocolate varieties for a personal touch. Get ready to impress your friends and family with this ultimate cookie recipe!

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x

Ingredients

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  • 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

  1. Prepare your ingredients by measuring accurately.
  2. In a saucepan, brown the butter over medium heat until golden and fragrant.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine browned butter with both sugars and whisk until blended.
  4. Add eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition, then stir in vanilla extract.
  5. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, salt, and cornstarch.
  6. Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined; avoid overmixing.
  7. Fold in semi-sweet and mini chocolate chips gently.
  8. Chill dough in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes (optional for better texture).
  9. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  10. Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto prepared sheets and bake for about 12 minutes or until edges are golden.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: <1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 25mg