Recipe and source notes

Ultimate Chocolate Chip Cookie

6 servings Source yield

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter, room temperature
  • 1 cup white sugar
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/2 cups toasted chopped pecans (feel free to use whatever kind of nuts you prefer)
  • 2 cups semi sweet chocolate chips
  • 50 grams dark bittersweet chocolate, grated or chopped into chunks
  • 2 cups blended oatmeal
  • 1 cup chopped dried cranberries, optional
  • 1/4 cup toasted unsalted sunflower seeds (optional)

Make it step by step

  1. Sift flour, salt, baking powder and baking soda.
  2. Mix in oatmeal to this using a whisk.
  3. Cream butter and both sugars until light and fluffy.
  4. Add eggs and vanilla, mix well.
  5. Add flour mixture, nuts, sunflower seeds, chocolate chips and chunks, cranberries and mix until blended.
  6. Chill dough in freezer for about 10 minutes. Remove from freezer and scoop out 2 inch balls.
  7. Place balls 2 inches apart on a baking sheet covered with parchment paper.
  8. Flatten each ball into a disk.
  9. Bake at 375 degrees for 12-14 minutes or until edges are slightly b rowned.
  10. Cool completely on tray and serve.

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Recipe source

Adapted from Foodista by rlene, under CC BY 3.0. Formatting adapted; listed quantities and instructions are retained from the source.

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