Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

Instructions

Step 1: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.

Step 2: In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.

Step 3: In a large bowl, beat the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and creamy.

Step 4: Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each addition.

Step 5: Stir in the vanilla extract.

Step 6: Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix until combined.

Step 7: Fold in the chocolate chips and chocolate chunks.

Step 8: Scoop portions of cookie dough onto the prepared baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

Step 9: Bake for 10 to 12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers remain soft.

Step 10: Remove the cookies from the oven and allow them to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes.

Step 11: Transfer the cookies to a wire rack to cool completely before serving.

Storage and Reheating Tips

Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 5 days.

To keep them extra soft, place a slice of bread in the container with the cookies.

Freeze baked cookies for up to 2 months in a freezer-safe container.

Warm cookies in the microwave for 8 to 10 seconds for a freshly baked texture.

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