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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies
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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

These Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies are rich, nutty, and irresistibly gooey.Browning the butter adds a deep caramel-like flavor that takes classic cookies to the next level.Crispy edges, chewy centers, and melty chocolate in every bite.Perfect for cozy evenings, bake sales, or sweet cravings anytime.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Servings: 18
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

  • 1 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • cups semi-sweet chocolate chips

Method
 

  1. Brown the butter in a saucepan over medium heat until golden and nutty, then cool slightly.
  2. In a bowl, mix browned butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until smooth.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla extract and mix until combined.
  4. Whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl.
  5. Gradually mix dry ingredients into wet ingredients until just combined.
  6. Fold in chocolate chips evenly.
  7. Chill dough for 20–30 minutes for thicker cookies.
  8. Scoop dough onto lined baking sheet.
  9. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10–12 minutes until edges are golden.
  10. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

  • Do not skip chilling for thicker, chewier cookies.
  • Use high-quality chocolate chips for best flavor.
  • Slightly underbake for soft centers.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 4 days.

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