Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Dough Preparation
- Cream butter with brown sugar and granulated sugar in a large mixing bowl for 4–5 minutes until light and fluffy.
- Add cold eggs one at a time, mixing thoroughly after each.
Dry Ingredient Mixing
- Whisk together flour, cornstarch, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl.
- Gradually add the dry mixture to the wet ingredients at low speed, mixing just until a thick dough forms.
Add Chocolate and Nuts
- Gently fold in chocolate chips and any optional add-ins into the cookie dough.
Forming Cookies
- Divide the dough into 8–10 balls, each weighing about 6 oz.
- Chill the dough balls in the refrigerator for 30–60 minutes.
Baking
- Preheat oven to 400°F (205°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Place 3–4 chilled dough balls on the sheet and bake for 9–11 minutes.
Cooling
- Let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Nutrition
Notes
Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes to keep cookies thick while baking. Use cold ingredients for the best results. Experiment with different add-ins for unique flavors.
