Chocolate Chip Cookies with Salt

Vegetarian
Chocolate Chip Cookies with Salt
45 min.
50
121kcal

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Indulge your sweet tooth with these delectable Chocolate Chip Cookies with Salt, a delightful twist on the classic treat that will leave you craving more. Perfectly vegetarian and ready in just 45 minutes, this recipe yields an impressive 50 cookies, making it ideal for gatherings, parties, or simply satisfying your own cookie cravings at home.

What sets these cookies apart is the rich, bittersweet chocolate that melts in your mouth, complemented by a hint of sea salt that enhances the flavors beautifully. The combination of unsalted butter and vanilla sugar creates a light and airy texture, while the addition of baking soda ensures that each cookie rises to perfection, resulting in a golden, slightly crisp exterior with a soft, chewy center.

Whether you're baking for a special occasion or just want to treat yourself and your loved ones, these cookies are sure to impress. The simple yet satisfying process of mixing, dropping, and baking will fill your kitchen with an irresistible aroma that beckons everyone to gather around. So, roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a batch of these mouthwatering cookies that are not only a delightful dessert but also a heartwarming experience to share with family and friends.

Ingredients

  • 0.5 teaspoon baking soda 
  • 12 ounces baker's chocolate cut in very small pieces
  • large eggs 
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • 2.5 teaspoons sea salt divided
  • 10 ounces butter unsalted at room temperature
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • cup tsp vanilla sugar 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • baking sheet
  • baking paper
  • oven
  • whisk
  • wire rack

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°. Line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. Sift together onto a piece of waxed paper the flour, the soda, and one half teaspoon of the salt.
  3. In a large bowl, whisk together the butter and the sugar until it is light and pale yellow.
  4. Whisk in the eggs one at a time until thoroughly blended.
  5. Whisk in the vanilla, then stir in the flour just until it is blended.
  6. Stir in the chocolate chips or pieces and mix until they are evenly distributed throughout the dough.
  7. Drop the dough by tablespoons full onto the prepared baking sheets.
  8. Sprinkle each with a generous pinch of sea salt.
  9. Bake in the center of the oven until the cookies are golden, about 12 minutes.
  10. Remove from the oven and let sit on the baking sheets for about 4 minutes to allow the cookies, which are fragile, to firm up, then slide them onto a cooling rack.

Nutrition Facts

Calories121kcal
Protein5.97%
Fat58.04%
Carbs35.99%

Properties

Glycemic Index
2.9
Glycemic Load
6.93
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
3.8573912446914%

Flavonoids

Catechin
4.38mg
Epicatechin
9.65mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:120.53kcal
6.03%
Fat:8.43g
12.98%
Saturated Fat:5.19g
32.42%
Carbohydrates:11.77g
3.92%
Net Carbohydrates:10.43g
3.79%
Sugar:4.1g
4.55%
Cholesterol:19.63mg
6.54%
Sodium:132.51mg
5.76%
Alcohol:0.03g
100%
Alcohol %:0.13%
100%
Caffeine:5.44mg
1.81%
Protein:1.95g
3.91%
Manganese:0.34mg
16.8%
Copper:0.23mg
11.68%
Iron:1.57mg
8.73%
Magnesium:24.26mg
6.07%
Selenium:3.79µg
5.41%
Fiber:1.33g
5.33%
Zinc:0.74mg
4.93%
Vitamin B1:0.07mg
4.66%
Folate:16.74µg
4.19%
Phosphorus:40.64mg
4.06%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.28%
Vitamin A:152.49IU
3.05%
Vitamin B3:0.54mg
2.7%
Potassium:68.84mg
1.97%
Vitamin E:0.18mg
1.23%
Calcium:10.6mg
1.06%
Vitamin K:1.09µg
1.03%
Source:Epicurious