Indulge in the heavenly taste of Aphrodite's Dream Cookies. These cookies are soft, chewy, and loaded with chocolate chips, creating a truly irresistible treat. With a hint of vanilla and the perfect texture, these cookies are sure to become a family favorite. Best served warm with a glass of cold milk. Get ready to satisfy your sweet tooth and experience a taste of heaven!
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup packed brown sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
Directions
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, cream together the butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
- Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in the vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the dough.
- Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let the cookies cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
Interesting Facts
Aphrodite is the Greek goddess of love and beauty.
These cookies are named after Aphrodite as they are simply divine.
The combination of brown and granulated sugar gives the cookies a perfect balance of sweetness and texture.
You can customize these cookies by adding nuts or dried fruits for extra flavor.
Enjoy these cookies on special occasions or whenever you need a sweet pick-me-up.