Description
If you’re searching for a delightful treat that combines the rich flavors of chocolate and the crunch of walnuts, look no further than these Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies. Inspired by the beloved bakery-style cookies, this recipe produces thick, chewy cookies that are perfect for any occasion. Whether enjoyed fresh from the oven or saved for later, each bite offers a satisfying blend of sweetness and texture. Easy to prepare, family-friendly, and customizable with various mix-ins, these cookies will surely become a favorite in your home.
Ingredients
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- 1 ¾ cups all-purpose flour
- ¾ cup cake flour
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp cornstarch
- ¾ tsp salt
- 1 cup cold unsalted butter (cubed)
- ¾ cup packed brown sugar
- ⅓ cup granulated sugar
- 2 large cold eggs
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 ½ cups semi-sweet chocolate chunks
- 1 cup walnuts (roughly chopped)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 410°F and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt.
- In a large bowl, beat cold butter with brown sugar and granulated sugar until creamy.
- Add cold eggs and vanilla extract to the butter mixture; mix until just combined.
- Gradually stir in dry ingredients until a thick dough forms.
- Gently fold in chocolate chunks and chopped walnuts.
- Scoop generous dough portions (about 6 oz each) onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them apart.
- Bake for 9-12 minutes until golden around the edges but soft in the center.
- Cool on the baking sheet for about 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 440
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 51g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 70mg