Chocolate Chip Cookies
Crispy on the edges, chewy in the middle - these are the perfect chocolate chip cookies. Great for baking with little ones.
Prep
15 mins
Cook
12 mins
Total
27 mins
Ingredients
For 24 servings
- 200g plain flour
- 1/2 tsp bicarbonate of soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 115g unsalted butter, softened
- 100g caster sugar
- 100g light brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 200g chocolate chips
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 190°C (170°C fan). Line two baking trays with parchment paper.
- 2
Whisk together the flour, bicarbonate of soda, and salt in a bowl.
- 3
In a large bowl, cream the butter and both sugars until light and fluffy.
- 4
Beat in the egg and vanilla extract.
- 5
Gradually mix in the flour mixture until just combined.
- 6
Fold in the chocolate chips.
- 7
Scoop tablespoon-sized balls onto the prepared trays, spacing them 5cm apart.
- 8
Bake for 10-12 minutes until golden around the edges but still soft in the centre.
- 9
Leave on the tray for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Published 1 February 2025