Hetal Vasavada’s Boneless Chocolate Chip Cookies

Name: Hetal Vasavada’s Boneless Chocolate Chip Cookies
Cook time: 17 min
Yield: 12 cookies
Ingredients: 0.5 cup unsalted butter; 0.75 cup packed brown sugar; 0.5 cup sugar; 0.5 tsp baking soda; 0.5 tsp kosher salt; 0.25 cup applesauce; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1.667 cup all-purpose flour; 2 each chocolate bars; 1 each flaky sea salt

Hetal Vasavada · tasteofhome.com · 2025 · Original Recipe

These boneless chocolate chip cookies are eggless, budget-friendly and simple to make. Instead of mixing chocolate chips into the dough, I press chunks of chopped chocolate bars on top so every bite h

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very chocolatey

Ingredients

unsalted butter(113g, softened)0.5 cup (114g)

packed brown sugar(110g)0.75 cup (110g)

sugar(100g)0.5 cup (100g)

baking soda0.5 tsp (3g)

kosher salt0.5 tsp (2g)

applesauce0.25 cup (35g)

vanilla extract1 tsp (4g)

all-purpose flour(188g)1.667 cup (188g)

chocolate bars(chopped)2 each (340g)

flaky sea salt(optional)1 each (6g)

Total dough weight901g

Process

Mixing: creaming
Butter: room temp
Eggs: none
Bake Temp: 350°F (177°C)
Bake Time: 15-17 min
Chill: None
Yield: ~12 cookies
Sheet Prep: parchment

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 2.2. 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:Fat1.66 (67th percentile)

Flour:Sugar0.90 (18th percentile)

Brown:White Sugar1.10 (70th percentile)

Egg:Flour0 (11th percentile)

Chocolate:Flour1.81 (94th percentile)

Fat %12.6 (24th percentile)

Sugar %23.3 (72th percentile)

Hydration0 (7th percentile)

Bake Temp350 (42th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.66

Flour:Sugar

0.90

Brown:White Sugar

1.10

Egg:Flour

Chocolate:Flour

1.81

Fat %

12.6

Sugar %

23.3

Flour %

20.9

Hydration

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