Chewy Chocolate Cookies Recipe

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This cookie recipe—a favorite of our four children—has been in my collection for years. Sometimes I'll substitute mint-flavored chips for the semisweet chocolate ones. Either way, the cookies disappear quickly.

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Chewy Chocolate Cookies Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
  • Yield: 27 Servings
20 10 30

Ingredients

  • 1-1/4 cups butter, softened
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3/4 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups (12 ounces) semisweet chocolate chips

Directions

  • In a large bowl, cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition, and vanilla.
  • Combine dry ingredients; gradually add to creamed mixture. Stir in chips. Drop by teaspoonfuls onto lightly greased baking sheets.
  • Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes. Do not overbake. Cool for 1 minute before removing to wire racks. Yield: about 4-1/2 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (2 each) equals 238 calories, 13 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 38 mg cholesterol, 182 mg sodium, 31 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Chewy Chocolate Cookies in Grandma's Great Desserts Cookbook , p48

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Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2011 by cherrylady

If you're a chocolate lover, you've got to try these!

Reviewed on Jan. 23, 2011 by teri396

used shortening instead of butter and dark cocoa. was very good.

Reviewed on Dec. 22, 2010 by Libbysheth

This is a great twist on an old favorite. The flavor is excellent, and if you are looking for chewy cookies, these are it!

Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2010 by brazenlove

The best chocolate chip cookies ever! I made this for the first time and the whole family loved it!

Reviewed on Dec. 16, 2010 by NT5585

These are really good! My kids and husband just love them! I will be putting these in my "favorites" for sure!

Reviewed on Jun. 10, 2010 by JJOH

These are great! My family of 4 ate them in days! Thanks

Reviewed on Feb. 09, 2010 by Tennessee Momm

Very good, like having a brownie with a crunch, yet chewy.

 
 

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