Pudding Chocolate Chip Cookies 🍪
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Yield: 36 cookies
Category: Drop Cookies
Keywords: Dessert, Cookie & Brownie, < 60 Mins
Description:
These cookies are a delightful twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie recipe. The addition of pudding mix gives them an irresistibly smooth and moist texture, while the chocolate chips provide bursts of rich flavor in every bite. Originally intended to be made with vanilla pudding, a happy mistake led to the discovery that chocolate pudding makes them even more decadent. Perfect for satisfying your chocolate cravings in no time!
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1 | Margarine |
| 1/4 | Butter |
| 3/4 | Sugar |
| 1 | Brown sugar |
| 1 | Vanilla |
| 2 | Vanilla instant pudding mix |
| 1 | Instant chocolate pudding mix |
| 2 | Eggs |
| 2 1/4 | Flour |
| 1 | Baking soda |
| 1 | Chocolate chips |
Instructions:
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Prepare Dry Ingredients:
- In a medium-sized bowl, mix together the flour and baking soda until well combined. Set aside for later use.
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Cream Wet Ingredients:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the margarine, butter, sugar, brown sugar, vanilla, and both pudding mixes. Beat the mixture until it is smooth, creamy, and well incorporated.
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Incorporate Eggs:
- Beat in the eggs, one at a time, until fully blended into the mixture.
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Gradually Add Dry Ingredients:
- Gradually add the flour mixture to the wet ingredients, stirring until a stiff dough forms.
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Fold in Chocolate Chips:
- Gently fold in the chocolate chips until they are evenly distributed throughout the dough. The batter will be thick.
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Form Cookie Dough:
- Using a rounded teaspoon or a cookie scoop, drop the dough onto an ungreased baking sheet. Optionally, you can roll the dough into balls and slightly flatten them for a more uniform shape.
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Bake:
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Bake the cookies in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden brown.
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Cool and Serve:
- Allow the cookies to cool on the baking sheet for a few minutes before transferring them to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Serve these delicious pudding chocolate chip cookies with a tall glass of milk for the ultimate treat!
These pudding chocolate chip cookies are guaranteed to be a hit with friends and family alike. Enjoy the irresistible combination of creamy pudding, rich chocolate, and classic cookie goodness! 🍪
