Weeknight Baking Recipes To Fit Your Schedule Hardcover

Finding time to bake during the week can be challenging, but with the right recipes, you can enjoy homemade treats without spending hours in the kitchen. In this recipe, “Weeknight Baking Recipes To Fit Your Schedule Hardcover,” we’ll be making delicious and easy-to-make chocolate chip cookies that will satisfy your sweet cravings in no time. These cookies strike the perfect balance between chewy and crispy, making them a delightful addition to any cozy evening at home.

Title: Weeknight Baking Recipes To Fit Your Schedule Hardcover

Ingredients:
– 1 cup all-purpose flour
– 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
– 1/2 teaspoon salt
– 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
– 1/2 cup granulated sugar
– 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
– 1 large egg
– 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
– 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add the egg and vanilla extract to the butter mixture, beating well to combine.
5. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
6. Gently fold in the chocolate chips until evenly distributed throughout the cookie dough.
7. Using a cookie scoop or spoon, drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
8. Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 10-12 minutes or until the edges are lightly golden.
9. Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.

These chocolate chip cookies are perfect for those busy weeknights when you’re craving a homemade treat but don’t have hours to spare in the kitchen. With simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, you can enjoy warm, freshly baked cookies in under 30 minutes. Feel free to customize this recipe by adding nuts, dried fruits, or swapping the chocolate chips for white chocolate or butterscotch chips. Experiment with different flavors to make these cookies your own and enjoy the delightful aroma that will fill your home as they bake. Next time you need a quick and delicious dessert for a weeknight treat, turn to this recipe from “Weeknight Baking Recipes To Fit Your Schedule Hardcover” for a delightful sweet indulgence.