Sometimes, you just need a warm, gooey double chocolate chip cookie without the temptation of an entire batch sitting in the kitchen. That’s where this single serve double chocolate chip cookie comes in! Made with rich cocoa powder and melty chocolate chips, this recipe delivers all the indulgence of a classic double chocolate cookie in a perfectly portioned treat. It’s soft, chewy, and packed with deep chocolate flavor—ideal for those moments when a sweet craving strikes but you don’t want to spend time measuring out ingredients for a full dozen.
This quick and easy recipe comes together in just minutes, using simple pantry staples. There’s no need for a mixer or chilling time—just mix, bake, and enjoy! Whether you’re treating yourself after a long day or need a last-minute dessert, this single-serve cookie is the perfect solution. Best of all, you can customize it with your favorite add-ins, like a sprinkle of sea salt, a handful of chopped nuts, or even a swirl of peanut butter for an extra twist. With this recipe, you’ll never have to wait for chocolatey satisfaction again!
Ingredients
- Butter (softened)- 1/4 cup
- White Sugar- 1/2 cup
- Baking Soda- 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt- 1/2 teaspoon
- 1 egg yolk
- Flour- 1/2 cup
- Cocoa Powder- 2 tablespoons
- Espresso Powder- 1 teaspoon
- Vanilla Extract- 1 teaspoon
- Chocolate Chips- 1/2 cup
What You’ll Need
- Mixing Bowl
- Cookie Tray
- Cookie Scoop
- Parchment Paper
- Cooling Rack
Recipe
- Preheat oven to 350F
- Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy, this should take about 2 minutes.
- Stir in egg yolk and vanilla extract. Mix until well combined.
- Mix in flour, salt, cocoa powder, espresso powder, and baking soda.
- Fold in chocolate chips.
- You can either form dough into 6 small cookies or 2 big ones and place on a cookie tray lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Allow cookies to cool on cooling rack and enjoy.
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