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Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Twists

Delicious and visually appealing cookie twists filled with gooey chocolate chips, perfect for sharing or enjoying alone.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 11 minutes
Total Time 26 minutes
Servings: 24 pieces
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 2.25 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened make sure it's softened to room temperature
  • 0.75 cup granulated sugar
  • 0.75 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 1.5 cups semisweet chocolate chips

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line two baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy (about 2-3 minutes).
  4. Beat in the eggs one at a time, followed by the vanilla extract.
  5. Gradually mix in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  6. Fold in the semisweet chocolate chips.
Shaping
  1. Divide the dough into two portions and roll each into a rectangle about ½ inch thick.
  2. Cut each rectangle into 1-inch wide strips and twist two strips together.
  3. Place the twists on the prepared baking sheets, spaced about 2 inches apart.
Baking
  1. Bake for 9-11 minutes or until the edges are golden brown and the centers are set.
  2. Let cool on the baking sheets for about 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Best served warm, with milk or hot chocolate. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days, or freeze for longer storage.