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A stack of freshly baked mini chocolate chip cookies on a vintage plate, with a glass of milk in the background.

What Are Mini Chocolate Chip Cookies?


  • Author: Sandra
  • Total Time: 17 minutes
  • Yield: 40 mini cookies 1x

Description

These mini chocolate chip cookies are the perfect bite-sized treat—soft, chewy, and packed with rich chocolate flavor. Quick to bake and easy to store, they make a delicious snack for any occasion. Whether you enjoy them fresh out of the oven or use them in creative desserts, this recipe guarantees a perfect batch every time!


Ingredients

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  • 1 ⅓ cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • ½ teaspoon cornstarch
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • ⅔ cup brown sugar, packed
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the butter in a microwave-safe bowl and let it cool slightly.
  3. Mix sugars and butter in a large bowl until smooth.
  4. Add the egg and vanilla extract, stirring until well combined.
  5. Whisk dry ingredients (flour, baking soda, cornstarch, and salt) in a separate bowl.
  6. Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
  7. Fold in mini chocolate chips, distributing them evenly.
  8. Scoop small dollops of dough onto the baking sheet, spacing them 1½ inches apart.
  9. Bake for 6-8 minutes, until the edges are golden but centers remain slightly soft.
  10. Cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Notes

  • For chewier cookies, increase brown sugar slightly and reduce granulated sugar.
  • If using regular chocolate chips, chop them into smaller pieces.
  • Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for 3 days or freeze for up to 1 month.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 55 kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 30mg
  • Fat: 1.5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 0.3g
  • Fiber: 0.5g
  • Protein: 5mg