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Thin and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

These Thin and Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies are irresistibly gooey and delicious! Perfect for any occasion, they'll quickly become your favorite treat.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 24 servings
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

For the Cookies:
  • 1 cup light brown sugar packed
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 sticks butter melted and slightly cooled
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 bar milk chocolate roughly chopped

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Whisk or electric mixer
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Cooling rack

Method
 

Directions:
  1. Step 1: Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Step 2: In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the light brown sugar and granulated sugar until well combined. Pour in the melted and slightly cooled butter, mixing until smooth and creamy.
  3. Step 3: Add the room temperature eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition. Stir in the milk and vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
  4. Step 4: In a separate bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, salt, baking soda, baking powder, and cornstarch.
  5. Step 5: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture, stirring until just combined. Be careful not to overmix.
  6. Step 6: Gently fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips and chopped milk chocolate, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
  7. Step 7: Using a cookie scoop or tablespoon, drop rounded balls of dough onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  8. Step 8: Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
  9. Step 9: Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for about 5 minutes before transferring them to a cooling rack.

Notes

  • For chewier cookies, do not overmix the dough.
  • Try using different types of chocolate for a unique flavor.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container for up to a week.