Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chocolate Chip Cookies

Simple cookie recipe, easy to make and yummy with tea! Makes about 20-25.

Ingredients

  • 150g butter, softened

  • 90g soft brown sugar

  • 70g caster sugar

  • 2 tsp vanilla extract

  • 1 large egg

  • 220g plain flour

  • ½ tsp bicarbonate of soda

  • Pinch of salt

  • 200g plain chocolate chips

Method

  1. Heat the oven 190C/fan170C and line two baking trays with greaseproof paper

  2. Mix the softened butter with the sugar in a large mixing bowl until you end up with a creamy mixture

  3. Add the vanilla and beat in the egg

  4. Add the sieved flour and bicarbonate of soda, as well as the pinch of salt

  5. Stir in the chocolate chips

  6. Using a teaspoon, make small scoops and position onto the trays with a few inches in between each one

  7. Bake in the oven for 8-10 mins until slightly golden

  8. Leave to cool on the tray for a couple of minutes and then add to a cooling rack