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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 32 minutes (includes chilling)
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and nutty flavor of these Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies. The perfect combination of chewy and crispy textures with a hint of sea salt on top.


Ingredients

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For the Brown Butter:

  • 1 cup unsalted butter, browned and cooled slightly

For the Cookie Dough:

  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
  • Flaky sea salt for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. Brown the Butter: Melt butter in a saucepan until golden brown and nutty, then cool.
  2. Mix Ingredients: Combine sugars with butter, add eggs and vanilla. Mix dry ingredients separately.
  3. Combine: Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, fold in chocolate chips. Chill dough.
  4. Bake: Preheat oven, scoop dough onto sheets, bake until golden. Top with sea salt if desired.

Notes

  • Chilling the dough enhances flavor and texture.
  • For richer flavor, chill dough overnight before baking.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Fat: 11g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg