The BEST Chocolate Chip Cookies — huge, bakery-style, soft, thick, and gooey in the center with perfectly crisp edges. Inspired by the famous Levain Bakery cookies, these are easy to make and guaranteed to impress anyone who takes a bite. You’ll never need another cookie recipe again! 🍫🍪🔥
Ingredients
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp baking soda
- ½ tsp salt
- 1 tsp cornstarch (for extra softness)
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
- ½ cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs (room temperature)
- 2 tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup chopped walnuts (optional, but highly recommended!)