Bakery Style Chocolate Chip Cookies
Swift Lemur

Bakery Style Chocolate Chip Cookies

Thick, gooey chocolate chip cookies with crispy edges and soft centers, just like a bakery makes.

163Min
6Servings
520Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
#cookies#chocolate#baking#dessert

Equipment

stand mixer
mixing bowl
whisk
mixing spoon
oven
baking sheet
parchment paper

Ingredients

Ingredients

unsalted butter (softened)

225 g

dark brown sugar

150 g

granulated sugar

37 g

large egg

1 piece

egg yolk

1 piece

vanilla bean paste

15 ml

honey

30 ml

all-purpose flour

290 g

cornstarch

10 g

baking powder

2 g

baking soda

3 g

kosher salt

4 g

semi-sweet chocolate chips

135 g

milk chocolate (chopped)

90 g

Instructions

1

Cream butter and sugars

Whisk the softened butter with both sugars until light and fluffy.

3 mintimer 3 min
Whisk aggressively to properly incorporate air into the dough
2

Add eggs and flavorings

Add the egg, egg yolk, vanilla bean paste, and honey. Whisk until smooth.

3 mintimer 3 min
3

Mix dry ingredients

Whisk flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a separate bowl.

2 min
4

Combine wet and dry ingredients

Gradually fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined. Do not overmix.

3 min
Stop mixing as soon as the flour disappears to keep cookies tender
5

Add chocolate

Gently fold in both types of chocolate until evenly distributed.

2 min
6

Chill the dough

Refrigerate the dough for at least 2 hours, or freeze for 45-60 minutes for faster chilling.

120 mintimer 120 min
Chilling prevents spreading and develops flavor
7

Preheat the oven

Preheat oven to 175°C and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

10 min175°C
8

Shape the cookies

Scoop dough into 6 large balls and place them several inches apart on the baking sheet. Shape into tall peaks if the dough is not fully chilled.

5 min
Tall peaks help create thick, bakery-style cookies
9

Bake the cookies

Bake for 15 minutes until the edges are crispy and the centers are still gooey.

15 min175°Ctimer 15 min
Do not overbake - centers should look slightly underdone for gooey texture

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven at 175°C for 5-7 minutes

Store in an airtight container. Cookies can be frozen unbaked for up to 3 months.

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