Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe

Indulge in the legendary Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies! This recipe, originally from Katherine Redford of the Star Canyon Restaurant (Washington Post, 7/13/94), creates thick, crisp, and crumbly cookies with an almost shortbread-like texture. Unlike soft and chewy cookies, these offer a delightful contrast of textures and intense chocolate flavor. The secret? Creaming the butter and sugar until light and fluffy is key! Get ready for a cookie experience that's both decadent and unforgettable.

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 60 mins
Calories 335.3 kcal
Protein 8g
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Ingredients for Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies

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How to Make Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies

  1. **Toast Pecans:** Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Spread 1 cup pecan halves in a shallow pan and toast until fragrant and lightly browned, about 10 minutes. Watch closely to prevent burning.
  2. **Toast Oatmeal:** Spread 1 cup rolled oats in a separate shallow pan and toast at 350°F (175°C) until lightly golden, 5-10 minutes. Watch closely.
  3. **Cool Completely:** Let the toasted pecans and oatmeal cool completely before proceeding.
  4. **Preheat Oven:** Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  5. **Cream Butter and Sugar:** In a large bowl, cream together 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, ¾ cup granulated sugar, and ¾ cup packed brown sugar until light and fluffy (at least 5 minutes).
  6. **Add Wet Ingredients:** Beat in 2 large eggs and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract until smooth.
  7. **Combine Dry Ingredients:** In a separate bowl, whisk together 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour, 1 teaspoon baking soda, and ½ teaspoon salt. Add the cooled toasted oatmeal.
  8. **Combine Wet and Dry:** Gently fold the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined. Do not overmix.
  9. **Add Chocolate and Pecans:** Gently fold in 2 cups chocolate chips (semi-sweet, milk, or dark chocolate—or a mix!) and the cooled toasted pecans.
  10. **Scoop and Bake:** Drop rounded tablespoons of cookie dough onto parchment-lined baking sheets. Lightly flatten each cookie with the back of a spoon.
  11. **Bake:** Bake for 20 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown. Rotate baking sheets halfway through for even baking.
  12. **Cool:** Remove cookies from baking sheets and let cool completely on a wire rack before serving. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

5 g

Sugar

87g

Fat

42g

Carbs

11g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies takes about 90 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 60 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies?

Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies has approximately 335.3 calories per serving, with about 8 g protein, 11 g carbohydrates and 30 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies?

The key ingredients for Sexy Chocolate Chip Cookies are Unsalted Butter, Light Brown Sugar, White Sugar, Egg, Vanilla, All Purpose Flour. See the full list with measurements above.

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