Guston

Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

Chewy, deeply flavored cookies with browned butter and three types of chocolate

Angel “Danny” Gutierrez
Prep
45m
Cook
18m
Steps
8
Servings
24
Difficulty
Easy

Method

  1. Step 1Brown the butter

    Brown your butter over medium heat until it reaches a nutty aroma and golden-brown color.

    Butter
  2. Step 2Cream wet ingredients

    Cream browned butter, splash of milk, white sugar, and molasses together until well combined.

    ButterMilkSugarMolasses
  3. Step 3Add the egg1 min

    Add the egg and cream for another minute until fully incorporated.

    Egg
  4. Step 4Whisk dry ingredients

    In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, salt, baking soda, and cinnamon.

    All-purpose flourKosher saltBaking sodaCinnamon
  5. Step 5Fold in dry ingredients

    Fold the dry ingredients into the wet mixture in two batches until just combined.

    Note

    Don't overmix to keep the cookies tender

  6. Step 6Add chocolate mix-ins

    Stir in the semisweet chocolate chips, chopped bittersweet chocolate, and white chocolate chips.

    Dark chocolate chipsDark chocolateWhite chocolate chips
  7. Step 7Refrigerate dough30 min

    Refrigerate the dough for at least 30 minutes for a deeper, chewier texture.

    Note

    Longer chilling time (up to overnight) will develop even more flavor

  8. Step 8Bake the cookies17 min

    Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 15-18 minutes until they look slightly underdone in the center.

    Note

    They'll continue cooking on the pan after removing from oven, so take them out when they still look soft

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