Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Name: Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 16 cookies
Ingredients: 2 each all-purpose flour; 1 tsp baking soda; 1.5 tsp cornstarch; 0.5 tsp salt; 0.75 cup unsalted butter; 0.75 cup packed light; 0.5 cup granulated sugar; 1 each egg + 1 egg yolk; 2 tsp pure vanilla extract; 1 each semi-sweet chocolate chips

Sally · sallysbakingaddiction.com · 2022 · Original Recipe

These super soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies are the most popular cookie recipe on my website for good reason. Melted butter, more brown sugar than white sugar, cornstarch, and an extra egg yolk

chewiness

crispiness

cakeyness

thickness

spread

richness

sweetness

complexity

balancedclassic

Ingredients

all-purpose flour(281g)2 each (281g)

baking soda1 tsp (6g)

cornstarch1.5 tsp (4g)

salt0.5 tsp (2g)

unsalted butter(170g/12 Tbsp, melted & cooled for 5 minutes)0.75 cup (170g)

packed light(150g)0.75 cup (150g)

granulated sugar(100g)0.5 cup (100g)

egg + 1 egg yolk(at room temperature)1 each (18g)

pure vanilla extract2 tsp (8g)

semi-sweet chocolate chips(225g)1 each (225g)

Total dough weight964g

Process

Mixing: melted butter
Butter: melted
Eggs: mixed
Bake Temp: 325°F (163°C)
Bake Time: 13-15 min
Chill: 2 hr
Yield: ~16 cookies
Sheet Prep: parchment

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 2.9. Shows how many standard deviations each ratio diverges from the mean.

Percentile Rankings

Where this recipe falls compared to all 621 recipes in the dataset.

Flour:Fat1.65 (62th percentile)

Flour:Sugar2.81 (95th percentile)

Brown:White Sugar0 (19th percentile)

Egg:Flour0.06 (23th percentile)

Chocolate:Flour0.80 (41th percentile)

Fat %17.7 (70th percentile)

Sugar %10.4 (5th percentile)

Hydration0.06 (16th percentile)

Bake Temp325 (5th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.65

Flour:Sugar

2.81

Brown:White Sugar

Egg:Flour

0.06

Chocolate:Flour

0.80

Fat %

17.7

Sugar %

10.4

Flour %

29.1

Hydration