These thick and chewy chocolate chip cookies are soft in the middle with melty pockets of chocolate, delivering dependable, crave-worthy results every time. Perfect for beginners and experienced bakers alike.
Chilling the dough for 30 minutes before baking can enhance flavor and prevent spreading but is optional. Rotate baking sheets halfway through baking if your oven runs hot. Avoid overmixing after adding flour to keep cookies tender. Let cookies cool on baking sheet before transferring to maintain chewiness.
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