Single Serve Chocolate Chip Cookie

Fulfill your midnight chocolate cravings by making this excellent single serve chocolate chip cookie. Tender and gooey on the middle and crispy across the edges, you may make this scrumptious cookie with simply seven components.

Why you’ll love this single serve chocolate chip cookie recipe

This cookie ticks all the proper containers. It has the right stage of sweetness, chocolate chips-to-flour ratio, dimension, and texture. It’s so good that you simply wished you had made two!

• Eggless recipe. Like my eggless cookie recipe, this doesn’t use eggs or egg substitutes.
• 5-minute recipe. You’ll love how shortly you may make this recipe. Like my vanilla mug cake, it comes collectively inside minutes!
• One bowl recipe. Don’t you like having only one bowl to scrub after? It’s another excuse to do that and my microwave brownies.
• No sharing wanted. There’s a cause why my cinnamon roll for one or chocolate mug cake is my favourite desserts- there isn’t a want for me to share! This cookie isn’t any completely different, so indulge your self!

Substances (and substitutions)

• Melted butter. I take advantage of unsalted butter for this recipe, however in the event you select salted one, I recommend you skip including additional salt.
• Brown sugar. I like utilizing brown sugar as a result of it makes chewy cookies. You need to use mild brown or common sugar if brown’s unavailable.
• Milk. Simply sufficient to convey the cookie dough collectively.
• All-purpose flour. For the cookie dough. If you happen to discover clumps within the batter, make sure to sift it rigorously.
• Baking soda. It makes the cookie crispy on the surface and chewy on the within.
• Salt. Slightly salt brings out the sweetness within the cookie.
• Chocolate chips or chunks. I like to cut good high quality bitter-sweet chocolate discs to make these cookies. You can even lower up your favourite chocolate bar into items and use it right here.

How you can make a single serve cookie

If you happen to thought making cookie dough bites or no bake oatmeal cookies had been easy desserts, it’s essential make my chocolate chip cookie for one. 

1. Make the dough. Combine melted butter, brown sugar, and milk in a bowl. Fold in sifted flour, baking soda, and salt. As soon as every thing is mixed, toss within the chocolate chips and stir to combine. 
2. Cook dinner your cookie. Make the dough ball and place it on a parchment paper-lined plate. Microwave it for 70 seconds. Permit it to chill for 5 minutes, and luxuriate in it heat.

Recipe variations

• Use clarified brown butter. Use clarified brown butter as an alternative of standard melted butter for a caramelized butterscotch taste (like in our brown butter cookies).
• Make it gluten-free. If allergic to gluten, substitute the all-purpose flour with gluten-free.  
• Add some vanilla taste. The mixture of vanilla, butter, and chocolate is a match made in heaven. 
• Make it dairy-free. Substitute butter with margarine or vegan butter and milk with a plant-based one to make a vegan cookie. For a much bigger, oven-cooked batch, strive our household’s favourite vegan chocolate chip cookies.

Storage directions

This cookie is on the bigger aspect, so be at liberty to get pleasure from half and save the remainder for later.

To retailer: Leftovers will maintain nicely at room temperature, lined, for as much as three days.

To freeze: Wrap the cookie in parchment paper and retailer it within the freezer for as much as two months.

Recipe ideas and tips

• Add flaky salt. End your cookie with a sprinkle of flaky salt for the right sweet-savory stability.
• Combine darkish and milk chocolate chips. To get a pleasant mixture of candy and semi-sweet chocolate, use two completely different sorts of chocolate chips for these cookies.  
• Keep away from overmixing the dough. I recommend you stir the combination simply till mixed for the right texture. 
• Measure the components. As a result of every thing is scaled down, you will need to measure the components precisely to keep away from goofing up this cookie.

Incessantly requested questions

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