Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsSouthern JunctionFresh Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Fresh Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Inspired by Southern Junction
Time30m
Serves24

Make Fresh Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Cookie Ingredients

Method

Baking Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the Oven

    Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).

  2. 2

    Mix Dry Ingredients

    In a bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Cream Butter and Sugars

    In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.

  4. 4

    Add Eggs and Vanilla

    Beat in the eggs one at a time, then stir in the vanilla extract.

  5. 5

    Combine Mixtures

    Gradually blend in the dry ingredients until just combined. Do not overmix.

  6. 6

    Fold in Chocolate Chips

    Gently fold in the semi-sweet chocolate chips until evenly distributed.

  7. 7

    Scoop Dough

    Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto ungreased baking sheets, spacing them about 2 inches apart.

  8. 8

    Bake

    Bake in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.

  9. 9

    Cool

    Allow cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

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