# Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

A recipe for the best brown butter chocolate chip cookies of all time, featuring browned butter, a mix of sugars, extra vanilla, and a chilling step for enhanced flavor and texture.

- Cuisine: American
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.75 cup butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 0.25 cup white sugar
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 whole egg
- 1 tablespoon vanilla
- 1.75 cups all-purpose flour
- 0.75 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 8 oz chopped chocolate
- sea salt

## Instructions

1. Put 3/4 of a cup of butter on low heat on the stove and cook until it turns a golden brown color.
2. Take the browned butter off the heat.
3. Add in 1 cup of brown sugar and 1/4 cup of white sugar and mix until just combined.
4. Add in one large egg yolk, one whole egg, and one tablespoon of vanilla and mix.
5. Add in 1 and 3/4 cups of spoon and level all-purpose flour, 3/4 teaspoon baking soda, and 1 teaspoon salt.
6. Mix the dough until just combined.
7. Add in 2 cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips or 8 oz of chopped chocolate.
8. Scoop the cookie dough into 2 oz balls.
9. Roll the cookie dough balls between your hands.
10. Add a few more pieces of chocolate to the top of each cookie.
11. Chill the cookies for at least 30 minutes, covering them and placing them in the fridge.
12. When ready, bake the cookies at 350°F for 11 to 12 minutes.
13. Top your cookies with a little sea salt.

## Equipment

- stove
- fridge

## Tips

- Use three times the normal amount of vanilla for enhanced flavor.
- Chill the cookie dough for at least 30 minutes to deepen flavor and improve texture.
- Always top cookies with a little sea salt after baking.

## Source

- Original video: https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSC5KDdEM/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/95e93262-1560-4eea-a66f-9e86544f4956
- Extracted: 2026-06-30

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