Traditional Cake Batter Cookies

Enjoy the rich, buttery flavor of these traditional cake batter cookies, a timeless treat perfect for any occasion. Made with simple ingredients, these cookies are a delightful mix of crispy edges and soft, chewy centers.
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 12 minutes
Serves: 24

Ingredients

1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup brown sugar, packed
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions

1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until the mixture is light and fluffy.
3. Add in the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition, then mix in the vanilla extract.
4. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
6. Fold in the semisweet chocolate chips with a spatula.
7. Drop tablespoon-sized balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

Storage

Store the cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.

Reheating

To reheat, place the cookies in a preheated 300°F (150°C) oven for about 5 minutes or until warm.

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This recipe is for informational purposes only. Always follow proper food safety practices, cook foods to safe internal temperatures, and store leftovers appropriately. Results may vary.