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Levain Bakery Chocolate Chip Cookies

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πŸͺ Enjoy the perfect balance of crispy edges and a soft, chewy center with these Chocolate Chip Crush Cookies.
✨ This recipe uses cold butter and cake flour to achieve a tender texture that melts in your mouth.

  • Total Time: 21 minutes
  • Yield: 8 extra-large cookies

Ingredients

– 1 cup cold butter, cut into small cubes

– 1 cup brown sugar (light brown sugar recommended)

– 1/2 cup sugar

– 2 eggs

– 1 1/2 cups cake flour (can substitute with all-purpose flour)

– 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour

– 1 teaspoon cornstarch

– 3/4 teaspoon baking soda

– 3/4 teaspoon salt

– 2 cups chocolate chips (semi-sweet preferred)

– 2 cups walnuts, roughly chopped

Instructions

1-Gather and Prep: In a large bowl, cream the cold cubed butter, brown sugar, and sugar for about 4 minutes until creamy. Add the eggs one at a time, mixing well after each to build that rich base.

2-Mix it Up: Stir in the cake flour, all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt until just combined don’t overmix to keep the cookies tender. Fold in the chocolate chips and walnuts for those gooey pockets of flavor.

3-Bake and Cool: Shape the dough into large balls and place only four on a large cookie sheet. Bake for 9 to 12 minutes until the tops are golden brown, then let them rest for at least 10 minutes to set. Prep time is about 10 minutes, cook time 9 to 12 minutes, and total time around 21 minutes.

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Notes

🧈 Use cold cubed butter to get the perfect creamy texture when creaming with sugars.
🌾 Cornstarch adds thickness without drying out the cookies.
πŸ”₯ Baking at a higher temperature ensures crisp edges while keeping the center gooey.

  • Author: Brandi Oshea
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 9 to 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie