Cori's Cakey Chocolate Chip Cookies

Submitted by FoodE-MattyD

"My friend Cori makes the best chocolate chip cookies. Her secret for making them cakey and fluffy? Bring out the tub of butter!"

 

• Ready In: 24mins
• Ingredients: 9
• Yields: 5 dozen

ingredients

• 2 1⁄4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup spreadable butter (buttery spread)
• 3⁄4 cup granulated sugar
• 3⁄4 cup packed brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon maple syrup
• 2 large eggs
• 2 cups chocolate chips

directions

1. Preheat you oven to 375° F.
2. Mix flour, baking soda and salt in small bowl.
3. Beat butter, granulated sugar, brown sugar and vanilla extract in large mixer bowl until light and fluffy.
4. Add eggs, one at a time, until well incorporated.
5. Slowly fold in flour mixture.
6. Gently mix in chocolate chips
7. Scoop out rounded tablespoons of dough and drop onto a parchment lined cookie sheet. Push down slightly with fingers to flatten.
8. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until lightly browned.
9. Allow to cool on cookie sheet for 2 minutes, then remove to cooling rack.