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Chickpea Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten-Free)

MissLinguist · food.com · 2007 · Original Recipe

Against 612 chocolate chip cookie recipes

5/5 chewy and 1/5 crisp, with more sugar than 95% of recipes and less chocolate than 85%.

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I bought some chickpea flour, and I really wasn't sure what to do with it. I found this recipe, and I tried it. The cookies turn out kind of cake-like, but nice. One word of caution, the batter tastes

Author sayscakeydescription
5

Chewiness

1

Crispiness

2

Cakeyness

1

Thickness

5

Spread

1

Richness

5

Sweetness

1

Flavor add-ins

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Chewiness

5/5 · +2.2 pts
  • +2.0brown sugar (100% of sugar)
  • +1.0melted butter
  • -0.5lean dough (flour:fat 2.47)
  • -0.3powder and soda

Crispiness

1/5 · +0.1 pts
  • -0.5lean dough (flour:fat 2.47)
  • +0.4melted butter
  • +0.3baking soda
  • -0.1high hydration (0.36)

Cakeyness

2/5 · +0.9 pts
  • +0.8egg-rich (egg:flour 0.36)
  • +0.8flour-heavy (flour:fat 2.47)
  • -0.8melted butter
  • +0.6powder and soda
  • -0.5mostly brown sugar (100%)

Thickness

1/5 · -0.1 pts
  • +0.6flour-heavy (flour:fat 2.47)
  • -0.533 g per cookie
  • -0.5melted butter
  • +0.3baking powder

Scores are computed from the recipe using a published-science rubric. See how it works.

cakeymelted butter

Ingredients

butter114g
brown sugar280g
eggs100g
vanilla1g
chickpea flour280g
salt2g
baking soda3g
baking powder2g
chocolate chips113g
chopped nuts30g
Total dough weight924g

Process

Mixing
melted butter
Butter
melted
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
350°F (177°C)
Bake Time
10-12 min
Chill
None
Yield
~28 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 2.3, a single number for how far this recipe sits from the typical recipe across all ratios. Each bar is a z-score: how many standard deviations that ratio sits above or below the dataset mean.

Percentile Rankings

Where this recipe falls compared to all 612 recipes in the dataset.

Flour:Fat2.47 (89th percentile)
Flour:Sugar1.00 (26th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar0 (19th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.36 (82th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour0.41 (14th percentile)
Fat %12.3 (16th percentile)
Sugar %30.3 (96th percentile)
Hydration0.36 (75th percentile)
Bake Temp350 (41th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

2.47

Flour:Sugar

1.00

Brown:White Sugar

0

Egg:Flour

0.36

Chocolate:Flour

0.41

Fat %

12.3

Sugar %

30.3

Flour %

30.3

Hydration

0.36

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