Ingredients:
- 2 cups (250g) all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp (5g) baking soda
- ½ tsp (3g) salt
- ¼ tsp (1g) ground cinnamon
- 1 cup (225g) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup (200g) granulated white sugar
- ½ cup (100g) light brown sugar, packed
- 2 large eggs, room temperature
- 1 tsp (5ml) pure vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups (255g) semi-sweet chocolate chips
Instructions:
- In a large bowl, beat the softened butter, white sugar, and brown sugar on medium-high speed until the mixture looks pale and fluffy (about 2-3 minutes).
- Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
- Stir in the vanilla extract until fully incorporated.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Turn the mixer to low and gradually add the flour mixture. Mix only until no white streaks remain.
- Fold in the chocolate chips by hand using a spatula.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough and place them 3 inches apart on a parchment-lined sheet.
- Bake for 12–15 minutes until the edges turn a deep mahogany gold and the centers look set and matte.
- Allow cookies to cool on the pan for 5 minutes to firm before transferring to a wire rack.