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Leaven Chocolate Walnut Cookies


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 24 cookies 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Deliciously soft and chewy cookies made with rich chocolate and crunchy walnuts, perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup chopped walnuts

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Mix the all-purpose flour and baking soda together in a bowl.
  3. Cream the unsalted butter, brown sugar, and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
  4. Add the egg and beat until fully combined.
  5. Incorporate the dry mixture into the wet mixture, stirring until just combined.
  6. Fold in the chocolate chips and chopped walnuts.
  7. Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough onto a lined baking sheet.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until the edges are slightly golden.
  9. Cool on the pan for a few minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

For a gluten-free version, replace all-purpose flour with almond flour. For a dairy-free option, use coconut oil instead of butter.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: cookies, chocolate cookies, walnut cookies, baking, dessert