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Easy Chocolate Chip Cookies

Joanne Gallagher · inspiredtaste.net · Original Recipe

This chocolate chip cookie recipe is a family favorite, probably our most loved cookies on Inspired Taste. I love the rich flavor browned butter brings, but feel free to save time and use plain melted

3

chewiness

2

crispiness

1

cakeyness

3

thickness

2

spread

2

richness

2

sweetness

3

complexity

very chocolatey

Ingredients

all-purpose flour(220g, spooned and leveled)1.75 cup (219g)
baking soda0.5 tsp (3g)
sea salt0.5 tsp (2g)
unsalted butter(155g)11 tbsp (156g)
packed brown sugar(150g)0.75 cup (105g)
granulated sugar(100g)0.5 cup (100g)
egg(at room temperature)1 each (50g)
egg yolk(at room temperature)1 each (18g)
vanilla extract2 tsp (8g)
espresso powder(optional)0.25 tsp (1g)
semi-sweet chocolate chips(226g)1.75 cup (298g)
flaky sea salt1 each (6g)
Total dough weight965g

Process

Mixing
creaming
Butter
melted
Eggs
whole
Bake Temp
325°F (163°C)
Bake Time
15-17 min
Chill
None
Yield
~18 cookies
Sheet Prep
parchment

Recipe Radar

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Outlier Profile

Uniqueness score: 2.0. Shows how many standard deviations each ratio diverges from the mean.

Percentile Rankings

Where this recipe falls compared to all 669 recipes in the dataset.

Flour:Fat1.40 (45th percentile)
Flour:Sugar1.07 (27th percentile)
Brown:White Sugar1.05 (57th percentile)
Egg:Flour0.31 (64th percentile)
Chocolate:Flour1.36 (86th percentile)
Fat %16.2 (51th percentile)
Sugar %21.2 (64th percentile)
Hydration0.31 (57th percentile)
Bake Temp325 (5th percentile)

Key Ratios

Flour:Fat

1.40

Flour:Sugar

1.07

Brown:White Sugar

1.05

Egg:Flour

0.31

Chocolate:Flour

1.36

Fat %

16.2

Sugar %

21.2

Flour %

22.7

Hydration

0.31