Ingredients:
- 315g Gluten-free all-purpose flour blend
- 115g Unsalted butter, softened
- 150g Packed light brown sugar
- 50g Granulated cane sugar
- 1 large Egg, room temperature
- 5ml Pure vanilla extract
- 5g Baking soda
- 3g Sea salt
- 255g Dark chocolate chips (at least 60% cacao)
Instructions:
- Beat the softened butter, brown sugar, and cane sugar together on medium high speed. Mix until the mixture is pale and fluffy. Note: This incorporates air for a lighter texture
- Add the egg and vanilla extract. Beat for another 60 seconds until the batter looks smooth and velvety.
- In a separate bowl, whisk the gluten-free flour, baking soda, and salt. Note: This ensures the leavening agent is evenly spread
- Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet mixture on low speed. Once a cohesive dough forms, fold in the dark chocolate chips by hand until evenly distributed.
- Scoop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the baking sheet.
- Chill the tray in the fridge for 30 minutes. until the dough feels firm to the touch. Note: This is the secret to chewy gluten free chocolate chip cookies
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes until the edges are golden brown but the centers still look slightly underbaked.
- Let the cookies cool on the pan for 5 minutes to set before moving to a wire cooling rack.