# Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

This recipe is for the best brown butter chocolate chip cookies of all time.

- Total time: 42 min
- Category: Dessert
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.75 cup butter
- 1 cup light brown sugar
- 0.25 cup white sugar
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1 whole egg
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 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. Start by putting 3/4 of a cup of butter on low heat on the stove.
2. Let it bubble up and eventually turn into a beautiful golden brown color.
3. Take the browned butter off the heat.
4. Add in 1 cup of light brown sugar and 1/4 cup of white sugar.
5. Mix until just combined.
6. Add in 1 large egg yolk, 1 whole egg, and 1 tablespoon of vanilla.
7. Mix until just combined.
8. Add in 1 3/4 cups of spooned and leveled all-purpose flour.
9. Add 3/4 teaspoon baking soda and 1 teaspoon salt.
10. Mix this until just combined.
11. Add in 2 cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips or 8oz of chopped chocolate.
12. Mix the chocolate chips into the dough.
13. Scoop your cookie dough into 2oz balls.
14. Roll the cookie dough balls between your hands.
15. Add a few more pieces of chocolate to the top of each cookie.
16. Chill these cookies for at least 30 minutes.
17. Cover them and place them in the fridge.
18. Bake at 350F for 11 to 12 minutes.
19. Always top your cookies with a little sea salt.

## Equipment

- stove
- saucepan
- spatula
- bowl
- cookie scoop
- baking sheet
- parchment paper
- aluminum foil

## Tips

- Add 3 times as much vanilla as normal for a better flavor.
- Chill the cookies for at least 30 minutes to deepen the flavor and improve texture.
- Always top your cookies with a little sea salt.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8p8m7q8/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/d319eb6c-4243-496a-a5d7-dac375ff212e
- Extracted: 2026-05-05

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