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Giant Crinkled Chocolate Chip Cookies

These delightful Giant Crinkled Chocolate Chip Cookies embody comfort food, offering gooey chocolate and a buttery base, sure to please any crowd.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 cookies
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Dry Ingredients
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour The foundation of your cookies.
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda For that perfect rise.
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt Enhances flavor beautifully.
Wet Ingredients
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened Use high-quality butter for the best taste.
  • 1 cup granulated sugar Sweetness at its finest.
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed For that wonderful chewiness.
  • 2 large eggs Brings everything together.
  • 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract A warm hug in liquid form.
Chocolate
  • 2 cups bittersweet or semisweet chocolate chips The star of the show!
  • 1 teaspoon sea salt for sprinkling A little extra touch for a gourmet finish.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line your baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set it aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar together until light and fluffy, about 3 minutes.
  4. Beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Gently fold in the chocolate chips, ensuring they are evenly distributed.
  7. Using a large scoop or tablespoon, portion out the dough onto the prepared baking sheets, leaving space between each cookie.
  8. Sprinkle a pinch of sea salt on top of each cookie.
Baking
  1. Bake in the preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, until the edges are lightly golden but the centers remain soft.
  2. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Freeze unbaked dough in scoop form and bake directly from the freezer, adding a couple of extra minutes to the baking time.