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Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe


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  • Author: Patricia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 13 cookies
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These homemade Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies are a sweet chewy treat with a deep, nutty, and chocolaty flavor thanks to the brown butter. Dip them in chocolate for an extra fancy finish!


Ingredients

Butter:

14 tablespoons unsalted butter, sliced into tablespoons and divided

Dry Ingredients:

1¾ cup all-purpose flour, 2 tablespoons milk powder, 1 teaspoon salt, ½ teaspoon baking soda

Sugars and Flavorings:

¾ cup light brown sugar, packed, ½ cup granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract

Eggs:

1 large egg, room temperature, 1 large egg yolk, room temperature

Chocolates:

6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped, 4 ounces semi-sweet chocolate, chopped

Optional Topping:

2 cups chocolate melting wafers (optional)


Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Brown Butter: Melt 10 tablespoons of butter in a skillet until browned, then combine with the remaining butter.
  3. Mix Ingredients: Combine sugars and vanilla with the butter, then add eggs and mix. Fold in dry ingredients and chopped chocolates.
  4. Form Cookies: Scoop dough onto baking sheet, top with remaining chocolate, and bake for 8-10 minutes.
  5. Optional: Melt chocolate wafers, dip cooled cookies, and drizzle with more chocolate if desired.

Notes

  • Do not brown all of the butter, as it will alter the recipe.
  • Slicing the butter before melting ensures faster and even melting.
  • If making smaller cookies, use a medium scoop and adjust baking time.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 389 kcal
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 238mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 13g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 62mg