Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies. We named this recipe "Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies," because it's got everything a cookie connoisseur could possibly ask for. With a texture that is slightly crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside, it's a favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe that's been top-rated by hundreds of satisfied. Everyone has a favorite type of chocolate chip cookie—a little crispy, a little chewy—but they all have to begin with a basic recipe.
These chocolate chip cookies will look a little doughy when you remove them from the oven, and thats good. They will set up as they sit on the cookie sheet for a few minutes. The Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies are loaded with chocolate chunks and sprinkled with a touch of sea salt. You can cook Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies using 10 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve that.
Ingredients of Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies
- It's 1 1/4 cup of Firmly packed brown sugar.
- You need 3/4 stick of OR 3/4 cup regular shortening, I use butter flavor crisco.
- Prepare 2 tbsp of Milk.
- It's 1 tbsp of Vanilla.
- You need 1 large of egg.
- You need 1 3/4 cup of AP flour.
- You need 1 tsp of Salt.
- It's 3/4 tsp of Baking soda.
- Prepare 1 cup of Chocolate chips.
- You need 1 cup of Chopped pecans (optional).
If you love homemade classic chewy chocolate chip cookies, this is the recipe for you! This was passed down to me by a pastry chef and quickly became one of my favorites. This is arguably the best ultimate chocolate chip cookies ever! The cookies are thick, crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside!
Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookies instructions
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Cream shortening and sugar til light and fluffy. Add egg, milk, and vanilla..
- Combine dry ingredients and add in 2 batches til combined. Add chocolate chips and pecans and combine..
- Bake on greased cookie sheet for 8-10 mins til golden brown and delish..
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